Fire restrictions for Apache and Navajo counties go into effect Friday

Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 5:00 am | Updated: 3:13 pm, Tue May 15, 2012.

Springerville, AZ – May 15, 2012—Campfire and smoking restrictions will be implemented Friday, May 18 in Apache and Navajo Counties, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, and within local fire districts located in both counties.

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Venomous Snakebites Can Be Painful and Expensive, Says Expert

ScienceDaily (Apr. 16, 2012) — Coming to an area near you: snakes, and plenty of them. With unusually warm temperatures and plenty of rainfall this spring, experts say this could be a bumper crop year for snakes. While Texas has never been short on the snake commodities list, people and pets should be aware that they . . . → Read More: Venomous Snakebites Can Be Painful and Expensive, Says Expert

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Common Myths About Pet Food and Nutrition

by Jean Hofve, DVM, Veterinary Advisor to Only Natural Pet

We hear many misperceptions about pet food and nutrition from our customers here at Only Natural Pet Store. Here . . . → Read More: Common Myths About Pet Food and Nutrition

The Truth About the US Postal Service

 

by Jim Hightower

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So. Ariz. cousins who ignited state’s largest wildfire plead guilty to misdemeanors

FLAGSTAFF — Two cousins charged with accidentally causing the largest wildfire in Arizona history pleaded guilty Tuesday to a pair of misdemeanor charges after reaching an agreement with prosecutors.

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Sobering Future of Wildfire Dangers in U.S. West, Researchers Predict

 

ScienceDaily (Feb. 14, 2012) — The American West has seen a recent increase in large wildfires due to droughts, the build-up of combustible fuel, or biomass, in forests, a spread of fire-prone species and increased tree mortality from insects and heat.

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Societal Control of Sugar Essential to Ease Public Health Burden, Experts Urge

Societal Control of Sugar Essential to Ease Public Health Burden, Experts Urge

ScienceDaily (Feb. 1, 2012) — Sugar should be controlled like alcohol and tobacco to protect public health, according to a team of UCSF researchers, who maintain in a new report that sugar is fueling a global obesity pandemic, contributing to 35 million deaths annually . . . → Read More: Societal Control of Sugar Essential to Ease Public Health Burden, Experts Urge

Wood-Burning Stoves: Harmful or Safe?

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  Wood-Burning Stoves: Harmful or Safe?

ScienceDaily (Jan. 16, 2012) — Wood-burning stoves are a popular source of heating in many countries. However in recent years there has been much debate about the potential negative . . . → Read More: Wood-Burning Stoves: Harmful or Safe?

Climate Sensitivity to Carbon Dioxide More Limited Than Extreme Projections, Research Shows

Climate Sensitivity to Carbon Dioxide More Limited Than Extreme Projections, Research Shows

 

A new study suggests that the rate of global warming from doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide may be less than the most dire estimates of some previous studies — and, in fact, may be less severe than projected by the Intergovernmental Panel . . . → Read More: Climate Sensitivity to Carbon Dioxide More Limited Than Extreme Projections, Research Shows