A coffee roaster started selling small-batch beans sourced from family farms in Colombia

The police department launched a new initiative to reduce crime in residential areasScientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the species

Local businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping seasonThe university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental scienceA severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the state

Researchers found evidence of water on a distant planet that could support lifeThe city introduced a new bike sharing program to promote eco friendly transportation

A famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter seasonA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

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• ·A team of researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months.
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from construction sites to nighttime hours
• ·A popular music artist released a new album, which topped the charts in over 20 countries within 24 hours.
• ·A tech startup released a new device that helps monitor heart health at home
• ·A clothing store launched an online website, allowing customers to shop from anywhere in the country
• ·A new study showed that 78% of office workers prefer a hybrid work schedule
• ·A new airport terminal is under construction to handle more passengers
• ·The city council voted to add more public trash cans and recycling bins in parks
• ·Gardening center offers classes on growing vegetables in container gardens
• ·Students won an international award for their science project
• ·Candle company supports reforestation with each sale
• ·Scientists observed that a species of bird is migrating earlier due to warmer springs
• ·A large-scale music festival will take place in the park next summer
• ·A national park announced it will extend its hours during the summer months
• ·A cultural heritage site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List recognizing its historical importance
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology