Researchers found that certain plants can purify the air in indoor spaces

Fashion designer showcases new collection inspired by traditional African textilesStudy finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent

Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this monthCoffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic wasteOceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems

Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novelResearch shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge

Volunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small townWeather experts reported that this year’s autumn has been the driest in 30 years

A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community centerResearchers discovered that drinking chamomile tea reduces anxiety in young adults

The city’s public transport system added more express buses to reduce commute timesA major airline launched new routes to European capitals for business travelers

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• ·Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronics
• ·A local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users manage their finances
• ·A famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatus
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·A new fashion brand gained popularity for its sustainable clothing line
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the western part of the country
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found that daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historic sites
• ·Fashion show raises money for charity with designs from local designers
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will expand its size range to include plus sizes
• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare genetic disorder using gene therapy