A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make more eco-friendly choices.

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

Researchers created a biodegradable plastic bag that breaks down in soil within three monthsThe government passed a law to protect endangered sea otters from oil spills and habitat lossA restaurant chain announced it would switch to 100% cage-free eggs by the end of the year

Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effortThe central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growth

A renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of wildlife in the Amazon rainforest

A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organA global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year no matter their family incomeA new report showed renewable energy now makes up 35% of the country’s total energy production

A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became a bestseller on international book listsA strong earthquake struck a coastal town causing serious damage to buildings and leaving several people injured

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• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels
• ·A fashion designer used natural dyes made from flowers and plants to color fabrics for a new collection
• ·A city council voted to increase the minimum wage for city employees
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 300 bicycles available at 25 stations
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of lizard in a remote desert region of Australia
• ·Travel magazine lists top eco-friendly travel destinations
• ·A local theater hosted an independent film festival
• ·The national tennis team qualified for the international tournament
• ·Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research to find new treatments and cures
• ·Scientists developed a new method to turn food waste into biogas for heating homes
• ·A major carmaker said it will stop gasoline car production by 2030 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·A major car manufacturer unveiled its first fully electric SUV expected to go on sale in early 2025
• ·Fitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines
• ·A celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals
• ·A software company provided free technical support to its customers