A city council approved a plan to plant 1,000 new trees in urban parks over the next year

Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutionsResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic petsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principlesNewspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce

Astronomers share new images of Saturn’s ringsCross country team sets new school record at state meet

Study finds that reading to kids increases their vocabulary

Bakery makes low-sugar pastries for health-conscious customersA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 40% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new initiative to reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide comments containing offensive languageAn energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years

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• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students
• ·A forest service announced it will plant 5,000 new trees to replace those lost in a recent wildfire
• ·The national rugby team won a dramatic match with a last-minute try
• ·A charity organized a 10K run that raised $40,000 for homeless shelters
• ·A major sports equipment brand announced it will use recycled materials in 80% of its products
• ·A software company launched a new project management tool that integrates with popular apps
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hours
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to energy-efficient equipment
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar cookies for health-conscious customers
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a biographical film about a civil rights icon
• ·A new high-speed train service started operating between two major cities
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of ocean acidification on coral reefs
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies
• ·A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics
• ·A small business owner started a blog about their industry that gained 5,000 followers
• ·The government allocated funds to build new hospitals in rural areas with limited healthcare