The country’s renewable energy capacity increased by 20 percent

Engineers tested a new type of biodegradable building material for low-cost housingResearchers published a study linking regular fruit consumption to better skin health

City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areasA best-selling author announced a new book focusing on environmental activismFarmers reported higher demand for heirloom vegetables at local farmers’ markets

The stock market rose 2 percent following positive reports on consumer spendingA new animal shelter opened to provide care for stray cats and dogs in the city

Doctors warned about increased cases of seasonal allergies due to earlier pollen seasons

An international charity sent medical teams to support rural hospitals in developing countriesScientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time

The school district announced it will hire more counselors to support students’ mental healthA new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches

Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the spaceThe government offered grants to businesses that develop new technologies for clean energy

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• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage social media accounts
• ·A study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordination
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in regional cuisine from their home country
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour starting in the fall
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·A new report showed college graduates entering tech increased by 15% in the past year
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top seller
• ·The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A tech company switched to a 4-day workweek, reporting a 20% boost in employee productivity
• ·Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding season
• ·A government program provided homeowners with rebates up to $2,000 for installing solar panels
• ·Train company upgrades fleet with faster and more comfortable carriages
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 31
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a satellite to study climate change patterns