Cotton producers in the Texas High Plains have started raising awareness about synthetic fibers and what impacts the ...

But that’s not all. France also plans to ban advertising for ultra-fast fashion—both influencer-led and traditional. Influencers promoting these brands could face penalties, a particularly sharp blow ...

Here are some key environmental issues associated with fast fashion: Water Consumption: The production of textiles requires vast amounts of water. For example, it takes about 2,700 liters of water to ...

Global fast fashion brands are helping drive pollution that has dyed African rivers blue or turned their waters as alkaline as bleach, according to a report published on Tuesday.

Explore the impact of fast fashion on Black communities and the environment. Learn about sustainable alternatives and the need for transparency in the industry.

Fast fashion carries a lower price tag for consumers, but the cost can be high for the environment. Traditional fashion focuses on releasing quality lines of clothing for each of the traditional ...

The fashion industry is one of the most polluting in the world. — -- Every fall, fashionistas and students heading back to school rid themselves of their old, worn garments to gear up for the ...

Fast fashion can be hard on the environment ... emissions and nine percent of annual microfibre pollution to oceans. In addition, fast fashion uses about 215 trillion liters of water ...

Here’s what fast fashion ... gases and pollution. Some estimates suggest that making one cotton T-shirt requires more than 700 gallons of fresh water. And the fashion industry is ...

The increase of fast fashion brands and their cheap, disposable clothing has created what may soon be a crisis in landfills ...

Climate Fixers: Slowing down ‘fast fashion’ with natural dyes. Synthetic dyes are often petroleum-based and pollute waterways. At a former dairy farm in Lancaster County, Pa., flowers, plants and ...

As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution Cows are seen at the largest dumpsite where textile waste ends up at Old Fadama in Accra, Ghana ...