A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science

The United Nations held a conference to discuss ways to protect endangered marine speciesA cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 12 minutes

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patientsThe city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas

A tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesA severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhood

The government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyCoffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter

Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana TrenchBookstore hosts book reading event with best selling children’s author

Research shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adultsCar manufacturer unveils hydrogen fuel cell vehicle with zero emissions

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• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for seniors learning to use smartphones
• ·A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories
• ·A hotel started offering work from hotel packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet
• ·Study shows that eating together as a family improves eating habits in kids
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 35% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4% interest rate for new customers
• ·A library added a collection of graphic novels and comics to attract younger readers
• ·A famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh herbs to a local soup kitchen to support their meal programs
• ·A city launched a recycling program that rewards residents with discounts at local stores
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countries
• ·Local schools hosted career fairs to connect students with potential employers
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·A construction company used eco friendly materials for a new building project
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A heavy rainstorm hit the southern region causing flooding in several small towns