The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themes

Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percentFirefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month

Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic wasteOceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystemsBookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novel

Research shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patientsCar company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge

Volunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small town

Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviewsA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adults

The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologiesA bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature

Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different virusesThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

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• ·A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·A famous poet published a new collection of works centered on themes of hope and resilience
• ·A music festival attracted over 50000 attendees last weekend
• ·Study shows that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·A local café offered a discount to customers who brought their own reusable cups
• ·A city planted 100 new trees along a major street to improve air quality and provide shade
• ·Research shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·A library added a collection of graphic novels and comics to attract younger readers
• ·Motorcycle show features latest models from leading brands
• ·Scientists developed a new test that can detect early signs of a common type of cancer
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a popular TV show to demonstrate easy recipes for home cooks
• ·Clothing brand creates line of clothing using recycled plastic bottles from oceans