Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author

A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approachA major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls

A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workersThe government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within 4.5 months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run

Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyThe government increased funding for scientific research in the field of renewable energy

A major sports league changed its rules to ensure the safety of athletesResearchers developed a new method to turn seawater into drinking water

The school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schoolsScientists found evidence that global warming is affecting the migration of birds

(责任编辑：卢湾区)

• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2000 years
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastline
• ·Weather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regions
• ·City council votes to ban plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12
• ·A study found drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·A tech company released a new productivity app that helps users manage their to-do lists
• ·A tech startup raised funding to develop a new type of renewable energy storage
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with homemade hash and avocado toast
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with educational books
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life