Tuesday, 6 June 2017

World Environment Day 2017

"Connecting People to Nature", the theme for World Environment Day 2017, implores us to get outdoors and into nature, to appreciate its beauty and its importance, and to take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share.
True!
Can we really say the same for third world counties?

Sunday, 28 May 2017

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, COMING SOON


WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, COMING SOON  
ARE YOU READY ?

 This year we invite you to think about how we are part of nature and how intimately we depend on it. We challenge you to find fun and exciting ways to experience and cherish this vital relationship.

Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Pollution and Cigarettes.


The cigarette itself is also a significant polluter. According to the World Health Organisation, a billion people smoke often, many of whom can be found in poorer countries. Add to this the 14mg of pollutants created by each smoked cigarette, and it becomes easier to visualize the damage smoking is doing to our environment, human and natural. The problem continues after the cigarette is consumed.

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."