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Laura Michelle Burns

Laura Burns is a former biologist who blogs at Pug in the Kitchen. She her her husband, Matt strive to live a low-impact life with their 2 children Liam (2) and Sylvia (4 months). Together they cook from scratch, cloth diaper, homebirth, and hang their laundry in the fresh air.

Articles by Laura Michelle Burns

Algae in Lake Erie Impacts Ohio’s Families

by Laura Michelle Burns

Find out how algae in Lake Erie impacts Ohio’s families.

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My Fracking Nightmare

by Laura Michelle Burns

Hear from an Ohio mother after she experienced the ravages of the fracking industry in Barnesville, OH through a FLIR camera.

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Military Families Worry About Methane Pollution

by Laura Michelle Burns

Learn why military families are worried about methane pollution and other chemicals that accelerate climate change and threaten national security.

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Not All Conservative Moms Deny Climate Change

by Laura Michelle Burns

Hear from one conservative mom as she discusses why she and other conservative voters consider climate protection to be a top priority. 

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Interview: Mansfield, Ohio Councilman Don Bryant

by Laura Michelle Burns

Read this Moms Clean Air Force exclusive interview with Mansfield, OH Councilman Don Bryant about improving air quality to reduce asthma symptoms.

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Moms Clean Air Force Asks EPA To Strengthen Methane Rules at Pittsburgh Hearing

by Laura Michelle Burns

Hear from Moms Clean Air Force field organizer Laura Burns on her experience testifying before the EPA asking for stronger methane standards.

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Ohio Moms Know Clean Air Transcends Political Gamesmanship

by Laura Michelle Burns

Hear from an Ohio mom and learn why she’s concerned about the effects of climate change on her family’s health and urging Senator Portman to do something.

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Renewable Energy Is An Uphill Battle In Ohio

by Laura Michelle Burns

Read about Ohio’s move to weaken its renewable energy standards–the first state to do so–via a bill heavily backed by the loud voices of energy companies.

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Ohio Mama Summit: Exciting, Enlightening And Empowering

by Laura Michelle Burns

Read a re-cap from the May 2014 Ohio Mama Summit, and event that was equally exciting, enlightening and empowering.

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Is Disney Fracked?

by Laura Michelle Burns

Learn about a new program supported by Radio Disney whose goal, to foster children’s interest in science and technology, was overshadowed by dirty energy.

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All I Want For Christmas Is Renewable Energy

by Laura Michelle Burns

Learn why this Moms Clean Air Force member is asking Santa to keep offering the Midwest more renewable energy outlets.

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Bugs, Adaptation And Climate Change

by Laura Michelle Burns

Learn how climate change affects some of earth’s tiniest creatures, including ladybugs, as they have to adapt to different weather patterns.

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