A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide

A university opened a new science lab with state-of-the-art equipmentA taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet cutting fuel costs by 40%

A fashion store started selling handmade scarves from local knittersA library started a storytime program for toddlers that meets twice a weekA farm started selling "pick-your-own strawberries" during the summer

A fire department hosted a fire safety fair for kids with interactive exhibitsA software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and added new features

A community organized a charity auction that raised $8000 for an animal shelter

A grocery store started selling plant-based milk alternatives like oat and almond milkThe community center opened a new senior center with fitness classes and social activities

A new study showed that air pollution from power plants affects children's academic performanceThe government started a campaign to encourage people to donate blood during a national shortage

A popular online retailer added a new service that allows customers to return items in personResearchers developed a new feed for livestock that reduces methane emissions

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• ·A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists for their discoveries in quantum computing and quantum mechanics.
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 10 new plant-based dishes
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell biology
• ·A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar
• ·Dance school holds winter recital featuring ballet and contemporary dance pieces
• ·The stock market closed higher after a week of steady growth
• ·The transportation ministry added more pedestrian crosswalks in busy downtown areas
• ·The government announced tax credits for homeowners who install energy-efficient windows
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks to prevent obesity
• ·Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for bees
• ·A car accident resulted in minor injuries for the drivers involved
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 112 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic hazards
• ·A team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting polar ice caps
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month