A global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic downtownA hotel renovated its rooms to include bamboo toiletries and recycled fiber linens

A musician performed a free concert in the park that drew 600+ attendeesA construction company finished building a new elementary school with 18 classroomsA study found that eating a handful of walnuts daily can improve brain function

A small business owner expanded their pet store to include a self-serve dog wash stationA city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations

A scientist discovered a new species of butterfly in a nearby nature reserve

A pet store started offering monthly wellness checks for dogs and cats at a discounted rateThe railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding

A new movie was praised by critics for its realistic portrayal of a historical eventA study revealed that drinking chamomile tea can help people sleep better

A city banned plastic bags in all retail storesAn airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes

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• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes to promote cycling as a mode of transportation
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·The government launched a program to encourage renewable energy use
• ·Volunteers cleaned up 6 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris
• ·A research study found that spending time gardening can lower blood pressure in adults
• ·Scientists at a leading university have discovered a potential new treatment for a rare genetic disorder, with clinical trials set to begin next year.
• ·A tech company announced it will expand its business to a new city
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of plastic waste on sea turtle nesting sites
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A research team discovered a new species of animal in a remote rainforest, which is believed to be endangered due to deforestation.
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs
• ·Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge
• ·Geologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific Northwest
• ·Magazine publishes exclusive interview with Oscar winning actress about new film