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 Researchers found that certain plants can purify the air in indoor spaces 
Fashion designer showcases new collection inspired by traditional African textilesStudy finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent 
  
Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this monthCoffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic wasteOceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems 
  
Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novelResearch shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients 
  
Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge 
Volunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small townWeather experts reported that this year’s autumn has been the driest in 30 years 
A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community centerResearchers discovered that drinking chamomile tea reduces anxiety in young adults 
The city’s public transport system added more express buses to reduce commute timesA major airline launched new routes to European capitals for business travelers  |