A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make more eco-friendly choices.

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

Researchers created a biodegradable plastic bag that breaks down in soil within three monthsThe government passed a law to protect endangered sea otters from oil spills and habitat lossA restaurant chain announced it would switch to 100% cage-free eggs by the end of the year

Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effortThe central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growth

A renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of wildlife in the Amazon rainforest

A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organA global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year no matter their family incomeA new report showed renewable energy now makes up 35% of the country’s total energy production

A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became a bestseller on international book listsA strong earthquake struck a coastal town causing serious damage to buildings and leaving several people injured

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• ·Local firefighters rescued three people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·A school district hired a new PE teacher to add yoga and kickboxing classes
• ·Survey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning trips
• ·A new park was opened to provide more green space for residents
• ·Electronics brand launches wireless earbuds with noise-canceling technology
• ·A study showed that spending time gardening can lower stress hormones and improve mood
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments improves brain function
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income households
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America
• ·A strong thunderstorm knocked down trees and caused power outages in three counties
• ·A tech startup raised $4 million in funding to develop its AI language learning tool
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to three leaders in the fields of science and education