An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptopsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%Researchers found that gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 35%The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%

The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after 12 days of firefightingTV show wins best drama award at industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adultsPlant store offers tips for keeping indoor plants healthy

Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitatNewsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·A sports league announced that its championship game would be held in a new stadium
• ·A pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma
• ·Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novel
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread damage to fishing villages and coastal towns
• ·A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens
• ·A study found that eating a handful of walnuts daily can improve brain function
• ·Local police solved a theft case using DNA evidence from a crime scene
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills
• ·Radio station launches podcast about local history and folklore
• ·A large shopping center held a grand opening event with discounts and live entertainment
• ·The country’s military announced it will conduct a series of training exercises next month to enhance national security.
• ·Local schools held a career day with speakers from different industries
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes by the end of the year
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a baby elephant that was separated from its herd
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet