The fast fashion industry fuels river pollution and mounting textile waste, as toxic dyes and discarded garments devastate ...
In early June, the French Senate voted almost unanimously for a bill targeting "ultra fast fashion" brands, imposing eco-taxes and limiting fast-fashion advertisement and influencer promotion, ...
We’ve all done it: dropped a bag of torn tees and threadbare shorts in the neighborhood recycling bin—or left it beside, as the container is typically overflowing—and walked away with a quiet ...
Kenya and other African nations are being overwhelmed by imported textile waste. Synthetic textiles are largely made up of plastic fibers and can contain toxins ranging from PFAS to phthalates. They ...
Fashion trends die quickly, but old clothes can live for years. After it’s left your wardrobe, nearly every garment eventually winds up burned for fuel or tossed in a dump, oozing planet-warming ...
The first federally mandated report on the impact of fast fashion has been released, Teen Vogue can exclusively report. Rep. Chellie Pingree, who founded the Slow Fashion Caucus, requested the report ...
Italian authorities have slapped Shein with a $1.16 million fine after determining the retailer presented its products as more eco-friendly than they are — a practice known as greenwashing. Reuters ...
Rowena Maguire receives funding from United Nations Environment Program - Legal Division. For centuries, clothes were hard to produce and expensive. People wore them as long as possible. But ...