Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month

A smartphone company released a new model with a foldable screen and improved cameraA farm started offering a weekly subscription service for fresh produce boxes

A museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras and photography equipmentA airline offered discounted fares for travelers who book flights two months in advanceA charity organized a walkathon to raise money for cancer research

A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineeringA bookstore hosted a book signing event for a local author’s debut novel

A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park

A clothing brand collaborated with a popular social media influencer to design a limited edition lineLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themesA fast-food chain added plant-based fish sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workersThe mayor announced a plan to plant 12000 trees in the city over the next four years

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• ·A tech startup raised $20 million to develop renewable energy tech
• ·Plant store offers tips for keeping indoor plants healthy
• ·Doctors warned about increased cases of respiratory illnesses linked to poor air quality
• ·A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with step-by-step recipes
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 92%
• ·A famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature
• ·A historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage
• ·City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areas
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after two years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior center
• ·The city held a cultural festival featuring traditional dances, music, and food from various countries
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $10000 in student loans for graduates in public service
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare surgery to treat a patient with a heart condition