Author: emmasturgis

According to a study published in the Journal of Environmental Science & Technology, the average home contains over four hundred unique toxins and chemicals. While it is going to be impossible for your family to avoid all unhealthy substances, there …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Green, Clean, and Under Control–How to Detox Your Home Read More »

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While we have known for decades that air pollution is bad and has negative effects on human health, it would appear that the more we learn, the more serious the situation seems to become. Our society continues to trend toward …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Bad Breath–How Air Pollution Jeopardizes Your Health Read More »

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Over the last decade, between its installation boom, advancements in technology and the growing understanding of its eco-friendly characteristics, the cost of solar energy has dropped a significantly. Currently, there is enough solar energy capacity in the U.S. to provide …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Is Solar Power Actually Affordable? (Spoiler: Absolutely) Read More »

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If you’re looking for a more environmentally friendly way to live, there are several changes you can make around your home that may benefit the planet. In addition to reducing your carbon footprint, these changes can also possibly save you …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Greener Gables–The Best Home Improvements for Reducing Your Carbon Footprint Read More »

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