Researchers found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health and reduce allergies

Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptopsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%Researchers found that gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 35%The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%

The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after 12 days of firefightingTV show wins best drama award at industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adultsPlant store offers tips for keeping indoor plants healthy

Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitatNewsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·Local police organized a neighborhood safety patrol with volunteer residents
• ·A pet rescue organization started a pet food bank for low-income pet owners
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 15 new stores in small towns
• ·Chemists create natural cleaning products using vinegar and essential oils
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with educational books
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps businesses track their inventory
• ·Police department implements body camera policy for all patrol officers
• ·The government announced a $400 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect cattle from a deadly disease
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·Teachers receive training on new methods to support students with learning needs
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk
• ·A national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open several new locations in the area