The government announced tax incentives for businesses that invest in renewable energy

The city introduced a new recycling program to reduce wasteA major retailer announced discounts for the upcoming holiday season

The country’s population grew by 1 percent in the last yearA team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollutionLocal police solved a series of thefts in the downtown area

A new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprintThe government announced plans to improve road safety measures

A popular actor starred in a new television series that premiered yesterday

Students attended a workshop on environmental conservationFashion designer showcases new collection inspired by traditional African textiles

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 ecosystems

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• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·A coffee shop hosted a live jazz night that featured local musicians and drew large crowds
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments improves memory in older adults
• ·A charity organized a benefit concert
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Tech giant Apple unveiled a new laptop with a more powerful chip and longer battery life
• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·Art gallery showcases works by emerging local artists
• ·A school started a environmental club that planted trees on school grounds
• ·Doctors created a new treatment for eczema that reduces itching and inflammation
• ·A survey found that 60% of businesses plan to increase their tech spending next year to improve efficiency
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award for its investigative report on government waste
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying