The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locationsVolunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflationA renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes

A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the areaLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

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• ·A tech startup developed an app that helps users find and book local home repair services
• ·A hospital performed the first successful liver transplant using a organ from a living donor
• ·An international organization donated medical supplies to countries facing shortages
• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s historic neighborhoods
• ·The World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villages in Asia
• ·Engineers designed a new type of battery with longer lifespan
• ·A new report showed that global tourism numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels this year
• ·Researchers found that spending time in green spaces improves mental health
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms
• ·A charity organized a beach cleanup
• ·A university’s soccer team won the national championship
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes
• ·A high school robotics team won first place in a regional competition
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on relationships
• ·Tech startup launches AI powered app that helps users track personal carbon footprints