A new survey found that 75% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability

A taxi company added a "lost and found" feature to its app, helping riders recover itemsA fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton and water-saving processes

A library hosted "digital literacy classes" for adults learning to use email and online bankingA farm started selling honey from its beehives, using the profits to plant more flowersA fire department conducted a water rescue drill on a local lake

A software company released a game app that was downloaded 300,000 times in its first monthA community organized a "neighborhood potluck" with dishes from 28 different cultures

A grocery store started selling organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes

A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month-long exhibitionA bookstore chain announced it would host monthly book swap events for community members

Scientists warned that ocean acidification is threatening the survival of shell-forming creaturesA local basketball team won the state championship after a come-from-behind victory in the final

A study showed that eating dark chocolate in moderation improves blood flow and cognitive functionThe transportation department began construction on a new highway interchange to reduce congestion

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• ·The national space agency tested a new parachute system for future Mars landings
• ·A toy company released a new line of building sets designed to teach kids about engineering
• ·A basketball team won the national title for the third year in a row after a dramatic overtime victory
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to purify water that is cheaper and more effective than current methods
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A farm installed a new irrigation system that uses rainwater
• ·A study found that storytelling can improve listening skills in young children
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of a virus
• ·The transportation department announced it would make all buses wheelchair-accessible by next year
• ·Astronomers observed a rare celestial event, as a comet passed close to Earth for the first time in 200 years.
• ·A bookstore offered a discount on all hardcover books during a weekend sale
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer miles for customers who book flights in advance
• ·Major clothing brands announced plans to use 100% recycled fabric by 2027