THE ROLE OF MAN IN SPECIES EXTINCTION
Talk of species extinction and quite naturally dinosaurs come to mind… sure proof that extinction is indeed an issue because as we can see, they no longer exist. However, not…
MANAGEMENT OF LANDFILL EMISSION AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Introduction A landfill is a carefully designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is isolated from the surrounding environment (groundwater, air, rain); it is…
7 WAYS TO TEACH KIDS ABOUT ENVIRONMENT SUSTAINABILITY
Lead by example: When it comes to teaching kids anything, it should always be "do as I do" and not just "do as I say." Ensure you are living out…
RENEWABLE ENERGY: WHY NIGERIA SHOULD CARE
I remember those days when my mother's pot of rice sat on three spatial stones with some firewood burning underneath to heat it up. Often, I found myself wondering what…
BIO-TERRORISM : WHAT IT COULD MEAN FOR YOU.
Bioterrorism, according to the definition is; the use of harmful biological substances for terrorism. Bioterrorism is also the deliberate use of living organisms or their by-products (toxins) to inflict harm…
5 CREATIVE THINGS TO DO WITH OLD TOYS
Toys are one of the ever-increasing items in the homes of people who have children. They are usually made from so many combinations of materials - some entirely from cloth…
5 INDOOR PLANTS THAT CAN REPLACE ARTIFICIAL AIR-FRESHENER
Artificial air-fresheners contain chemicals that are potentially toxic and dangerous to health. However, nature has graciously gifted us with some plants that are not only beautiful but purify air and…
THE NITROGEN CYCLE: ITS IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH
Nitrogen is necessary for life on earth to continue and the nitrogen cycle is one of the most important nutrient cycles in terrestrial ecosystems. Everything that lives needs nitrogen; it…
ENSURING QUALITY AIR AT HOME
New research reveals that indoor pollution can be as much or worse of a problem than outdoor pollution. This may sound strange to many but when you think of all…
STAYING IN VOGUE WHILE LIVING GREEN
Hey! Ladies get in here! ...gentlemen also. Today, I have something interesting to share with you, one that will help you stop wasting resources, save, stay in vogue and finally…