Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six months

A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film FestivalThe national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year

A tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homesThe government provided funding to repair a historic lighthouse on the coastA local restaurant won a James Beard Award for its innovative cuisine

Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 100°F for the southwest regionA team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting polar bear habitats

The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% the lowest in 25 years

A charity raised $1.2 million to build schools in rural parts of IndiaScientists discovered that spending time in green spaces can reduce symptoms of ADHD in children

The city hosted an international trade fair showcasing products from over 50 countriesA new study indicated that writing in a journal can improve mental health and reduce stress

Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruitsThe government passed a law to protect wild animals from illegal hunting and poaching

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• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours for a deeper flavor
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Local police launched a campaign to prevent distracted driving
• ·A study showed that 30% of workers experience burnout due to long hours and high stress
• ·Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new targeted therapy drug
• ·Volunteers planted over 1000 trees in a city park as part of a reforestation project
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online orders over $50
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2200 years
• ·A wildlife conservation group started a campaign to protect endangered sea turtles
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·Scientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·The World Bank approved a $900 million loan to help a developing country build new schools
• ·Hikers find ancient petroglyphs in remote canyon area with no previous recorded history
• ·School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental education
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays