Coffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserveStudy shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores

Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parksMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming filmPower company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy

Survey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotelsTheater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city park

Biologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersA tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education

Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be milder than usualA team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War

Local police increased patrols in shopping centers during the holiday seasonA new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines

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• ·The Amazon rainforest lost 13,000 square kilometers of trees last year due to logging and wildfires
• ·A sports team won the national championship and held a victory parade through the city
• ·A government program helped homeowners make their homes more energy efficient
• ·Teachers are learning to use virtual reality tools to make history lessons more engaging
• ·The university awarded scholarships to top students from low - income families
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the eastern region
• ·Park officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations
• ·A new library was built in a suburban neighborhood
• ·Physicists study black holes to understand the universe
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 19 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·Car manufacturers announced plans to standardize charging ports for all electric vehicles by 2028
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·The national postal service announced it would be increasing delivery fees to cover rising operational costs.
• ·Scientists discovered a new plant species with potential medicinal properties
• ·The government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currency
• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising