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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• ·Coast guard seizes illegal cargo of endangered sea turtles off southern coast
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13.5% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Chemists create new cleaning product that is safe for the environment
• ·Doctors successfully performed the first ever organ transplant using 3D-printed tissues
• ·Local authorities opened a new recycling center to promote waste reduction
• ·Research finds that outdoor play improves vision in young children
• ·A tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in physical stores
• ·A pet groomer opened a new salon that offers spa treatments for dogs and cats
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free returns for online orders
• ·Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workers
• ·A study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety in hospital patients
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A music festival attracted over 50000 attendees last weekend
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their water consumption and stay hydrated
• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with ancient grains
• ·A survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions