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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• ·The government launched a campaign to promote eco-tourism in national parks
• ·Study shows that owning a dog increases physical activity levels in seniors
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at local pool
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families as part of a community service project
• ·A wildlife sanctuary opened a new exhibit featuring native animals
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A bookstore chain started a program to give free books to children in homeless shelters
• ·Local authorities launched a polluted river cleanup with volunteers collecting 5 tons of trash
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 34% of the country’s total energy production
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to digital payment systems
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity by 15%
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading with local poets
• ·A charity raised over $1 million to build wells for clean water in African villages
• ·Marine biologists discovered a new species of sea slug in the coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research on renewable energy
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers