A city council approved a plan to plant 1,000 new trees in urban parks over the next year

Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutionsResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic petsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principlesNewspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce

Astronomers share new images of Saturn’s ringsCross country team sets new school record at state meet

Study finds that reading to kids increases their vocabulary

Bakery makes low-sugar pastries for health-conscious customersA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 40% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new initiative to reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide comments containing offensive languageAn energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years

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• ·Engineers created a new type of solar panel that is 40% more efficient than current models
• ·Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoring
• ·A fast-food chain added plant-based fish sandwiches to all its locations nationwide
• ·A tech startup raised $30 million to develop AI tools for climate research
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing anxiety and depression symptoms
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs
• ·Local authorities announce plans to build more affordable housing next year
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month
• ·A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 24-year career citing health reasons
• ·Farmers used weather forecasting tools to plan their farming activities
• ·Researchers found that spending time in parks can reduce stress in city dwellers
• ·A golfer won a tournament by three strokes after a strong final round