A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030

The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workersA research study found that regular exercise improves mental health

A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisineThe government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemicA new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning buildingScientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight

A music award ceremony honored the top artists of the year

The city installed more public charging stations for electric vehiclesSoccer team wins regional title and moves to national playoffs

Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percentIce cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to detect illegal substancesTheater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian

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• ·Researchers found that listening to music helps reduce anxiety
• ·The UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project
• ·A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create websites and online stores
• ·Weather conditions improved allowing a canceled sports event to be rescheduled
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people process food
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 25% in city centers
• ·A university research team found that eating one serving of berries daily can boost immune function
• ·The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages
• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·Doctors identified a new variant of the virus with milder symptoms
• ·A local theater hosted a festival featuring plays by emerging playwrights