The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standards

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoringTennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in career

Government invests 50 million dollars in renewable energy projects statewide

Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political careerA new documentary about climate change won an award at an international film festival

A cultural heritage site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List recognizing its historical importanceA popular singer released a new album that topped music charts in 15 countries

A city held a fashion show featuring designs from local designers showcasing traditional textilesA museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops

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• ·The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools
• ·A community center offered free language classes for refugee families
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·A music concert featuring international artists was held in the stadium
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·A renowned author signed copies of their latest book at a downtown bookstore
• ·The city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streets
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A restaurant was featured in a local magazine for its unique fusion cuisine
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic
• ·A charity organization provided free school supplies to low income children
• ·Students organized a fundraiser that collected $20000 for a local homeless shelter
• ·A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 22 countries within 24 hours
• ·The government allocated $1 billion to upgrade aging water treatment facilities across the country
• ·A tech company released a new virtual reality game that quickly became the top-selling game on its platform