A university hosted a conference on climate change that brought together 500 experts from around the world

A grocery store added a section for locally grown produce to support small-scale farmersA fire department conducted a training exercise that involved simulating a multi-alarm building fire

A software developer created a new app that helps users track their monthly spending and savings goalsA community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh vegetables to a local homeless shelterA fashion boutique started selling handmade clothing items created by local designers

A library introduced a new program that allows customers to borrow e-books and audiobooks for freeA farm started offering guided tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices

A taxi company updated its fleet with 20 new hybrid vehicles to reduce carbon emissions

A restaurant added a vegan menu option that quickly became one of its most popular choicesResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for recent graduates

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizardsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles in wilderness areas

Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows heirloom vegetables for restaurantsAstronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescope