The prime minister will embark on a week-long tour of Africa to boost economic and cultural ties

Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new studyA national park closed temporarily due to severe drought conditions that increased the risk of wildfires

The government set a target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levelsA new species of endangered sea turtle was discovered in the Pacific Ocean highlighting the need for conservationA city implemented a congestion charge to reduce car use and lower air pollution levels

A study showed that air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths worldwide each yearA group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030

A company developed a new type of electric vehicle battery made from recycled materials reducing environmental impact

The Amazon rainforest lost 13,000 square kilometers of trees last year due to logging and wildfiresA famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter seasonThe government invested millions of dollars in improving public healthcare facilities

A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first dayScientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products

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• ·The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school season
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center
• ·Scientists at a top research institute discovered a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest
• ·Clothing brand launches sustainable line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·A local bakery won a national award for its artisanal bread, which is made using traditional methods and local ingredients.
• ·A national park reported an increase in the number of bald eagle sightings
• ·The government announced a $520 million program to improve rural healthcare facilities
• ·A university’s soccer team won the national championship
• ·A software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals
• ·A charity started a program to provide free meals to elderly people
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 50 endangered butterflies into a protected meadow
• ·A coffee shop hosted a live jazz night that featured local musicians and drew large crowds
• ·An airline announced it would add more movies and TV shows to its in-flight entertainment
• ·Volunteer group helps rebuild homes damaged by natural disaster
• ·Bakery makes low-sugar pastries for health-conscious customers