Category Environment

In our daily lives, we might not always think about it, but the land beneath our feet sustains us in more ways than we realize. Yet, across the globe, land degradation threatens ecosystems and livelihoods. Let’s delve into some practical…

In 2010, there was an outbreak of salmonella in the US, traced back to 550 million eggs. The FDA uncovered a web of tainted products infiltrating grocery stores and restaurants. With over 1,900 reported illnesses, it marked the largest outbreak…

As urbanization and industrialization continue to advance, the air we breathe becomes increasingly laden with harmful substances. This article delves into the major air pollutants, their devastating health impacts, and the policy measures that can help us breathe easier. Major…

Clean, safe water is essential for human health and wellbeing. When water isn’t clean, it can make people sick and cause problems for whole communities. In this article we’ll explore the relationship between water quality and community health, as well…

Gully erosion, a particularly destructive form of soil erosion, has become increasingly prevalent in states like Anambra, Imo, and Enugu. When it rains heavily, the water doesn’t just soak into the ground. Instead, it runs off, taking soil with it.…

Have you ever seen a place that used to be green with plants and trees, but has now turned dry and desert-like? This process is called desertification, and it’s a big problem in many parts of the world. What is…

Every year, March 21st is celebrated as the International Day of Forests to raise awareness about the importance of forests and trees for biodiversity. Also known as World Forest Day, the International Day of Forests aims to promote environmental awareness.…