The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·A group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh herbs to a local soup kitchen to support their meal programs
• ·Scientists developed a new test that can detect early signs of a common type of cancer
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 30% for all full-time staff
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys
• ·Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural use
• ·Engineers design new flood protection system for coastal city
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce sugar intake
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Saturn’s rings
• ·Local police organized a community safety workshop for residents
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·A new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens
• ·A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling software
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote water conservation in households