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              By Abubakar Aliyu G. P esticides are chemicals ranging from insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, rodenticides, molluscides, nematicides plant growth regulators and others, most of these chemicals such as organochlorine insecticides.Ideally a pesticide must be lethal and ruthless to target pest but not to humans and other animals but reverse is the case.  Most of  pesticides that are produced are  used  on farms to control agricultural pests with an average amount used to control domestic pests. Pesticides are very efficient  in controlling pest but  have an almost equal effects on humans and other animals in the environment. These post will run through some effects of pesticides and also solutions to this pesticide effects. EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES  ON THE ENVIRONMENT Despite all the positive effects of pesticides such as increase in agricultural productivity, there are other effects of pesticides that are very detrimental. some  of them are discussed

Globally, we have lots and loads of environmental problem that need to be solved, but unfortunately are overlooked and neglected. These problems are worth and serious enough to grab our attention. Solving these problems will go a long way in dealing with most of environmental problems  that have been pulling us backward all these years. Most of these problems are related to the fact that the world and global population is increasing as the days pass by and number of resources to cater for this number is diminishing, as there is a lot of pressure on them and ultimately leading to all these environmental problems most notably increase in number of crimes In our societies. Some of these problems include:      DEFORESTATION : This has become the order of the day in most African countries, cutting down of trees on daily bases for fire wood as source of fuel is one and most common problem in Africa. A good number of Nigerians today use fire wood as source of fuel. Not that we onl

 By Abubakar Aliyu G. Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic products in the environment that adversely affects wildlife habitats and humans. These plastic are categorised into micro, meso, and macro plastics we shall discuss on micro-plastics in the future. Plastic pollution can affect waterways and oceans as well as marine animals .  Due to their durability and inexpensive nature, plastics are used mostly and widely as containers of  different forms of products, but these benefit comes at the expense of the environment either terrestrial or aquatic environment. Where ever these plastics are disposed into, they are very difficult to biodegrade  and in the long run cause harm to the environment.    How does these plastic affect the environement?  Environmentally, plastic is a  growing disaster.The manufacturing of plastics as well as its destruction by incineration pollutes our land and water and exposes workers to toxic chemicals including carcinogens.   Plasti

                                                       By Abubakar Aliyu G. A healthy lifestyle  begins with a healthy home. Living in a clean environment is so important  to your physical health as well as your overall sense of well-being . Overall, a clean and  healthy environment lowers stress and contributes to a positive opinion on life.   The benefits of a healthy environment should not be de-emphasised. In an environment where personalities work cooperatively as a team, employees are motivated  and want to  be at work. Think of these, coming out  of home, standing in your frontage looking at the beautiful landscape, doesn't it feel impressive and overwhelming. Personally i really find it pleasing, i enjoying the beautiful landscape around. I find much joy in watching videos or movies online that show different beautiful cities with beautiful landscapes, dreaming to visit such places in the future.  Growing up and living in a healthy environment  determines or let