Air Pollution; A Major Cause of Infertility

BY EMECHO TED

Now air pollution is getting linked to infertility. More and more studies are showing that exposure to environmental air pollutants affect reproductive functions and, in particular, produce adverse effects on pregnancy outcomes, fertility and fetal health. “Epidemiological studies demonstrate that exposure to

Confusion in Port Harcourt as Strange Black Carbon Emission Cause Air Pollution

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Confusion gripped residents of Port Harcourt,  the Rivers State capital because of strange emission of black carbon that are being emitted into the atmosphere. Residents and car owners noticed carbon deposited on

Going Paperless Can Help the Environment

Offices and schools spend a lot of resources on paper, while the environment suffers from the carbon that paper usage emits.Paper-based meetings and lectures are becoming a major inconvenience at the office and lecturing arenas as well as in the environment . Fortunately, paperless meetings have come

What have you done as an Environmentalist?

Emecho Ted 

The world today is vastly different from what it was before urbanization and industrialization took its toll on the world. Since the turn of the new millennium the issue of the environment has suddenly evolved into a widespread issue which is greatly discussed throughout the world. No longer are humans living in a world where the environment is serene or stable but rather it’s becoming unrecognizable and diminishing before our eyes. The plants, trees and animals are life forms which God has created for us to enjoy  but it is now solely up to us and many other organizations to protect preserve and respect how fragile our environment really is.

When I decided to change my life by entering the environmental field, I

VIDEO: WATER LEVEL RISING IN THE NIGER DELTA

Dredging in the Niger Delta is one activity that require more attention.
Watch the video to see for yourself and you would be convinced that dredging puts us all at risk.


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WHO: A Harder Fight Against Tuberculosis

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The World Health Organization's yearly TB report is not exactly bursting with good news. Too many people still die of the curable disease and countries aren't spending enough money to fight it.TB is an airborne disease. When people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit, they propel germs into the air. A healthy person needs to inhale only a few of these

OMG! Trump and His Own Climate Change Sentiments.

A new analysis by the pew research center shows that the two camps of voters are worlds apart when it comes to climate change and that the divide extends across

Hillary Clinton Urges Voters To Stop Electing ‘Climate Change Deniers’ To The White House And Congress

At a recent rally in Phoenix, Hillary Clinton finally brought up a specific campaign issue that has been almost suspiciously ignored throughout the 2016 election cycle. She urged the

Ways to Keep the Environment Clean

Well, maintaining a clean environment can be difficult, but it is not impossible. You can do lots to make it possible. It is very important to maintain a clean environment. If you are still wondering on what to do, try these three effective ways and help each other to keep it clean.

Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

By Emecho Ted

That air pollution is a source of toxic exposure that can lead to ill health should come as no surprise. What may surprise you is just how great a toll it actually takes.

A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT, ARE THINGS GETTING BETTER?

BY EMECHO TED

How can we live happily; when we can’t breathe clean air? when we are trapped in a concrete jungle full of vehicles emitting noxious gases? When indiscriminate waste littering is the theme of the day? When our inability to maintain a sanitarily clean environment is on the increase, when there is high rate of reluctance of people to cooperate with the authorities?
Below are pictures confirming these questions.

Dirty Cities in the World That Would Shock You

Here are 25 dirty cities in the world that would shock you

PROTECTING AND PRESERVING OUR WORLD

His Lordship, Most Rev. (Dr) John Okeoghene Afareha

A message from the Catholic Bishop of Warri Diocese; His Lordship, Most Rev.(Dr) John Okeoghene Afareha

From the patristic period to the present, the Church has affirmed that misuse of the world's resources or appropriation of them by a minority of the world's population betrays the gift of creation since "whatever belongs to God belongs to all." Our Creed begins with the creation 

Firewood, a Killer!

   By Emecho Ted

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According to a United Nations Development Programme research, Nigeria tops the list of countries where women suffer various ailments resulting from the use of firewood. Correspondingly, a World Health Organization report states that “Over 98,000 Nigerian women die annually from use of firewood. If a woman cooks

ABN Arise Africa, Talking Environmental Awareness with Emecho Ted

ABN Arise Africa, Talking Environmental Awareness with Emecho Ted THE ENVIRONMENT IS OUR LIFE. ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS IS THE FIRST…

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ABN Arise Africa, Talking Environmental Awareness with Emecho Ted

THE ENVIRONMENT IS OUR LIFE. ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS IS THE FIRST…

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Shocking photos showing the devastation of flood

Our environment is constantly changing. There is no denying that. However, as our environment changes, so does the need to become increasingly aware of the problems that surround it. With a massive influx of natural disasters, warming and cooling periods, different types of weather patterns and much more, people need to be aware of what types of environmental problems our planet is facing.

A NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

BY EMECHO TED

The pressure on the environment continues to increase. Habitat loss and degradation from agriculture and infrastructural development, over-exploitation of natural resources, pollution, loss of biodiversity, ozone depletion, outbreak of deadly diseases etc, remain the predominant threats. For far too long, we have left this subject for political debates (such as the climate change

PRESENT HEALTH ISSUE AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

 

LASSA FEVER: A transmittable virus which is caused as a result of contamination of materials such as food or household items, infected by the urine or excreta of rats and transferred to humans.

Infected people spread this virus through contact with contaminated body fluid and waste products.

Prevent the spread of the virus by;

• Maintaining a clean environment

• Dispose waste properly

• Mind what you touch and Wash hands frequently with soup and clean water or use hand sanitizer

• Improve personal hygiene

• Store foodstuff or grains in rodent free zones and proof containers especially those that we eat raw(Garri)

 

Remember, dirty environment attracts rodents

See what ONOME OVIE said in an environmental awareness campaign in Nigeria

This is ONOME OVIE presenting an environmental awareness  speech at the Rhythm of Chorale ' Raise your voice to a cleaner environment campaign'

 

 

Many of us go about our daily lives, having picnics under shady trees in parks, frolicking on white sandy beaches and experiencing the wonders of nature in different places of the world, but have we ever stopped and thought about nature?

Have we ever really wondered what this environment is?

Or why the environment is important to us?

Honestly? We probably haven’t.

Why Accessing Potable Water is Challenging

 

 

Do you know that a person can live without food for more than a month,but a person can only live without water for approximately one week? The above picture is a mother  washing her child in the Niger River in the Ijaw village of Obojo November 1998 . The same river others drink from. This is

How We Made Our Environment Unsafe

 

We may not be destroying our environment on purpose, but our presence is having a negative effect on our environment.
Someone might ask,  how?

Promoting Environmental Awareness

Join In The Environmental Awareness Campaign with us as you read, contribute, practice, share and like our updates.Start participating in the change and teach your community, family, organization, etc what it means to be sustainable.
Promoting environmental awareness is an easy way to become an environmental steward and