Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that removes microplastics from drinking water

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

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 locations

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• ·A local bookstore hosted a series of events with authors discussing their latest works
• ·Local schools started teaching coding classes to elementary school students
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools
• ·A hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of ocean acidification on coral reefs
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·A coffee shop began selling breakfast sandwiches made with organic eggs and locally sourced bacon
• ·A major smartphone brand released a new model with a 6.7-inch display and 5000mAh battery
• ·A software company launched a project management tool that integrates with Google and Microsoft apps
• ·A severe drought in agricultural regions has led to crop failures, threatening food supplies and raising food prices.
• ·A city installed public art murals in downtown areas, attracting more tourists
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making skills
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays
• ·A bookstore chain started a program to give free books to children in homeless shelters
• ·A local café partnered with a local charity to donate a meal to a homeless person for every coffee sold