A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

Firefighters rescue several cats from burning apartment buildingCoffee 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 authorResearch shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults

Car manufacturer unveils hydrogen fuel cell vehicle with zero emissionsVolunteer group builds houses for families affected by recent flood

Radio station adds new program focused on local music and artists

Chemists develop new paint that cleans air pollutants when exposed to sunlightA photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on Instagram

A hotel added a "fitness center" with cardio machines and free weights for guestsA musician released a new album that was reviewed positively by a national music magazine

A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office buildingA study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress

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• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months
• ·Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forest
• ·A city banned plastic bags in retail stores to reduce waste
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of nuts daily reduces the risk of heart attacks
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer
• ·The school district announced that teachers will receive additional training in mental health support
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of remote work in tech industry
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A library started a teen book club that focuses on young adult fiction and graphic novels
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·A fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A new coffee shop chain expanded to other countries in the region
• ·A retail store announced it would extend its opening hours during the holiday shopping season
• ·Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey