Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged studentsThe government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regions

A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physicsA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music, dance, and food from India

Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in nearby residents

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near elementary schools to protect childrenA local community started a community garden to provide fresh produce to low-income families

A study found learning a second language improves children’s problem-solving skillsThe national parliament debated a new bill to increase funding for mental health services

A major airline announced it will offer carbon offset programs for passengers to reduce flight emissionsA new survey found 75% of people prefer shopping in physical stores over online shopping

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• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will eliminate single-use plastic toiletries in all rooms
• ·Major airline partners with eco-friendly travel company to offset carbon emissions
• ·The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states
• ·The national space agency tested a new landing system for future lunar missions
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels
• ·A farm used solar panels to power its irrigation system and reduce its reliance on grid electricity
• ·The government started a program to help farmers adopt organic farming practices
• ·Elementary school takes students on field trip to zoo
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 45% in adults
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards
• ·Toy company creates interactive puzzle sets that teach geography to kids
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all food service establishments
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate change
• ·A school district announced it will provide free school supplies to all elementary students next year
• ·A local school district decided to adopt a four-day school week to reduce costs and improve student attendance.