A scientist discovered a way to convert plastic waste into clean fuel

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new targeted therapy drugThe country’s trade deficit narrowed by 8% in the third quarter due to increased export sales

Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter carbon emission lawsA renowned historian announced the release of a new book about 20th-century global conflictsLocal schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week

A large telecom company invested $1.8 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to rural areasA tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communities

The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new HIV treatments

A professional baseball player signed a seven-year contract worth $220 million with a new teamThe government launched a public awareness campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinated against the flu

A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by emerging artists from around the worldWeather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor food festival over the weekend

A team of marine biologists attached tracking devices to sharks to study their migration routesLocal schools added coding classes to their curriculum to prepare students for tech industry jobs

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• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find and book affordable local workshops
• ·A local museum held a special exhibition featuring ancient artifacts from foreign countries
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax
• ·A bookstore offered 20% off all books during a holiday sale, attracting record numbers of customers
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 93%
• ·A new species of plant was discovered in a tropical rainforest
• ·A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier
• ·The government passed a law to protect ancient forests from logging and development
• ·Lifeguards conduct water safety classes at local swimming pool
• ·A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approach
• ·Experts warned that excessive use of plastic products will cause more serious environmental pollution
• ·International teams are working together to address climate change
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·A charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments
• ·Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in children
• ·A university started a new graduate program in public health with a focus on epidemiology