A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science

The United Nations held a conference to discuss ways to protect endangered marine speciesA cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 12 minutes

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patientsThe city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas

A tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesA severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhood

The government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyCoffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter

Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana TrenchBookstore hosts book reading event with best selling children’s author

Research shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adultsCar manufacturer unveils hydrogen fuel cell vehicle with zero emissions

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• ·A volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games after winning the continental qualifier
• ·The city council announced plans to reduce air pollution levels
• ·A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·The city council approved a plan to plant more trees in urban areas
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that can charge electric cars in 12 minutes
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new menu item made with locally sourced ingredients
• ·A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween
• ·Scientists at a research institute developed a new method to remove microplastics from drinking water
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages with discounts for local residents
• ·The city introduced a new parking system that uses solar power
• ·The national weather service warned of a blizzard approaching the northeastern states
• ·Book publisher launches new children’s book series about animals
• ·Scientists identified a new enzyme that helps the body break down fat more efficiently
• ·A scientist developed a new type of sunscreen that is better for coral reefs