The Newsletter Publication of The Nigeria Society of Engineers - Uyo Branch
Abstract
The research paper gives a detail consideration to the
relationship between energy and the environment.
The paper reveals that; the increasing supply and use
of energy has a serious environmental impact both
locally and globally, a link which is attributed to the
massive increase in emissions of green house gases as
the search for alternative energy sources increases.
The research is anchored on analyzing the impact of
energy utilization on the environment a case study of
deforestation and global warming. Attempt was made
in this research work to highlights the energy need of
the people and the resulting environmental hazards in
an attempt to meet up with this huge energy demand.
The bedrock of this research paper is l:o give an indebt
revelation into the causes, consequences and remedies
to deforestation and global warming which is
acclaimed one of the worst environmental problems
that is threatening the existence of man