By Howard Passell
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Albuquerque, NM – Smoke from the Arizona wildfires still lingers over much of New Mexico but commentator Howard Passell says it could be worse. He is an ecologist who works on regional and global resource sustainability issues at Sandia National Laboratories. He lives north of Bernalillo.