A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences.

A tech startup created an app that helps users track their food waste at homeLocal schools held a science competition where students presented inventions for sustainability

A famous chef opened a new restaurant focusing on traditional dishes from the Mediterranean regionWeather forecasters predicted heavy rainfall and possible flooding for coastal areasA hotel chain announced it will stop using single-use toiletries to reduce plastic waste

The country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectorsA historical society opened an exhibit featuring vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960s

Researchers found that playing team sports improves teamwork skills in teenagers

A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanupA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats

A software company offered a free trial of its program to attract new customersA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant

A charity organized a concert to raise money for a local children’s hospitalA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

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• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery hours during the holiday season
• ·A pet store started offering pet adoption events in partnership with a local rescue organization
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes by 40%
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons
• ·A study found that storytelling can improve listening skills in young children
• ·Volunteer group builds homes for families displaced by natural disaster
• ·A bakery won a prize for its bread at a international food festival
• ·A chemical leak at a factory in the industrial zone was contained with no health risks reported
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a satellite to study climate change patterns
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition on space exploration
• ·Local schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2000 years
• ·Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniors
• ·Scientists identified a new strain of bacteria that could help break down plastic waste more efficiently