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• 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid Priced at $25,995

  Ford canceled the Escape Hybrid for 2013, but the automaker is quickly replacing it with its first dedicated hybrid crossover. When the 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid goes on sale this fall, it will start at $25,995. (A destination fee was not given.)The C-Max wil   Read more »

• Honda small-claims judgment overturned

  advertising claims. The ruling also said most owners of that type of car achieve fuel economy close to federal Environmental Protection Agency estimates.In addition, the judge said EPA miles per gallon ratings are for comparison among vehicles and don't account   Read more »

• EPA recognizes work on renewable energy

  done at the town has been both painstaking and very rewarding, Murray said in the release. The recognition by the federal Environmental Protection Agency is meaningful, and we appreciate being selected to receive the prestigious Environmental Quality Award.The   Read more »

• Letters: Candidates want to nix EPA

  in our bedrooms.Currently, there are presidential candidates -- Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich -- vowing to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency . What do you think the "greed is good" corporate chief executives would do without EPA restraints? History   Read more »

• Subaru launches XV Crosstrek at the NY Auto Show

  Subaru debuted an all-new model to its lineup at this year's New York Auto Show. The 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is a five door crossover that looks something between an Impreza and the Outback.The XV Crosstrek models is powered by a 148-horsepower 2.0-liter   Read more »

Around the web

• Co-ops: EPA Carbon Rule Flawed

  cooperatives say the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed carbon reduction standard deviates from the Obama administration’s “all of the above” energy pledge by eliminating coal as a fuel for new plants. At separate public hearings May 24 in Washington, 3:47 AM from Junk Science Read more »

• 18 U.S. teachers receive presidential innovation award for environmental educators

  -- The White House Council on Environmental Quality, in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has announced the winners of the 2011-2012 Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators. Eighteen teachers from around the 3:35 AM from environmental-expert.com Read more »

• Maryland Continues Pesticide Study Despite Warnings from Environmental Groups

  as an endocrine disruptor by the European Union in May 2010, and is considered a possible carcinogen by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It is a pyrethroid class pesticide, a group of known neurotoxic chemicals. A recent study in the journal 12:01 AM from Beyond Pesticides Read more »

• Obama’s EPA urges more red tape

  In a flurry of letters in little more than a week, Obama’s EPA, Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber and a cabal of eight environmental groups, including Earthjustice and Greenpeace, kicked off their efforts to block the coal from adding to our nation’s exports. 5/30/12 from The Daily Caller Read more »

• Stark meets two federal soot limits; state wants county redesignated

  Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public clean-air hearing June 6 in Stark County. The hearing will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Sandy Valley Branch of the Stark County District Library, 9754 Cleveland Ave. SE, Pike Township near Magnolia. The 5/30/12 from Akron Beacon Journal Read more »