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Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is a beneficial compound utilized in the manufacturing of commonproducts such as aerosols, inhalers, and air conditioners. Nonetheless, it poses enduringconcerns for health and the environment, particularly with regard to its impact on the ozonelayer. In this study, we examine the varieties and origins of CFCs and their consequences onhuman well-being and the ecosystem in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Employing secondarydocumentary information, the research concludes that CFCs have significant adverse effects onboth the environment and human health, leading to conditions like skin ailments, vision issues,weakened immune systems, changes in plant photosynthesis, and disturbances in aquatic lifeequilibrium. The study advocates for the promotion of cooperation between developing nations,such as Nigeria, and developed nations to curtail and eventually eliminate the use of CFCs,commencing with smaller-scale initiatives in Port Harcourt