Flooding A Concern For Years To Come In Fire-Ravaged Areas

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Flooding A Concern For Years To Come In Fire-Ravaged Areas The recent rain is much-needed across Colorado, but it also creates flood concerns for fire-ravaged areas where the vegetation can no longer soak up rain and burned soil is so badly damaged that it repels water rather than absorbing it. Now, experts are saying that the possibility for post-fire flooding could last a decade. A Big Mistake In Obama's War On Medical Marijuana WATCH: New Obama Campaign Ads Rip Romney For Hiding Tax Returns Oral Surgeon Reused Needles, May Have Exposed Over 8,000 To HIV Current U.S. Drought Covers Widest Area Since 1956 'Pat Robertson Would Vote Yes On 64. Will You?' BLOG POSTS Scott Morgan: A Big Mistake in Obama's War on Medical Marijuana Obama once said that undermining medical marijuana laws was a poor use of resources, and he was right. But it's not only a poor use of resources, it's also just plain wrong. As a candidate, and as a leader, it's time for our president to make things right. Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Why Is Colorado Burning? We know why the ancient Temples burned. Today the role of Imperial Babylon and Imperial Rome is played by Big Oil, Big Coal, Big Gas. Liz Ryan: How Your Teenager Will Get Hired This Summer Employers don't care how a kid got paid. They want to know that a kid understands what work is and how to show up to work on time and get things done. Bob Keefe: Climate Change Deniers Resurface: Who Will You Believe? The power is back on in Washington, D.C., the fires are almost out in Colorado. So naturally, those who continue to deny the connection between climate change and extreme weather disasters are once again raising their heads. Benjamin Young, M.D.: July is National HIV Awareness Month: Stigma Remains a Barrier to Treatment Despite Medical Advances As advocates, activists, and concerned citizens who have joined the fight to end HIV/AIDS, we must do more. Today, one new person becomes infected with HIV every 9.5 minutes in the U.S.

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