A new survey found that 74% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability

A city installed new crosswalks with flashing lights to improve pedestrian safety at busy intersectionsA scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities

A small café started using compostable cups and utensils to reduce wasteA university basketball team won their first playoff game in five yearsA bakery introduced a low-sugar line of cookies and pastries for customers with dietary restrictions

A community group organized a fundraiser that collected $6000 to buy new books for a local libraryA tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals

A local farm started selling "subscription boxes" of fresh produce delivered weekly to customers’ homes

A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad barA major airline launched new routes to European capitals for business travelers

A local artist painted a mural of local wildlife on the side of a community centerThe stock market dropped 0.7% after news of a slowdown in the global economy

A charity raised $750000 to build wells and sanitation systems in rural AfricaScientists developed a rapid test for dengue fever that delivers results in 15 minutes

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• ·Local farmers reported a bumper crop of apples due to ideal weather conditions this year
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert solar energy into electricity more efficiently
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality
• ·Mathematicians solve complex problem in number theory
• ·A museum unveiled a new exhibit showcasing rare artifacts from a 2,000-year-old civilization
• ·A musician’s new album received five-star reviews from major music critics
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·The city started a program to fine people who litter in public spaces to keep the city clean
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread with a 48-hour ferment for deeper flavor
• ·A new study indicated that gardening can improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·A café started serving breakfast burritos made with organic eggs and local salsa
• ·A team of scientists published a study on climate change and sea levels
• ·Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adults
• ·A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at home
• ·The UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults