Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Recycling; What you need to know.


Unless you have been on another planet for the last century, then you have probably heard of it. Recycling is the process of breaking down and re-using materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash. Many communities and businesses make it easy to recycle by placing labeled containers in the open for public use, or providing bins for home and business owners who have curbside pickup.

Monday, 15 May 2017

Vehicular Emissions, The Bad Side.

It is really sad to report road marshals abandoning their duty post, collecting bribe from taxi drivers, allowing the misuse of road space.As vehicles flow from East to West and North to South along various transport routes, pollutants tends to concentrate and spread. A research conducted in Port Harcourt by Emecho revealed that "High traffic congestion in some locations in port Harcourt is as a result of the

Saturday, 7 January 2017

DISEASES CAUSED BY POLLUTION YOU MUST KNOW.

Potential illness-causing agents are everywhere; at home, at work, and at playgrounds.  However, the likelihood of an individual developing a specific disease depends on the hazards present in their particular environment and

Thursday, 5 January 2017

5 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW HAPPENED IN 2016

On social media, 2016 has jokingly been called "the year on fire," and in terms of climate change, it was. Though there were some environmental successes this year, such as the Paris climate agreements becoming law, 2016 had some very depressing headlines regarding global warming and the planet's overall environmental health. Here are some of the most dismal news YOU DIDN'T KNOW  HAPPENED IN 2016."

Thursday, 15 December 2016

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

Saturday, 10 December 2016

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

Monday, 5 December 2016

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