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The Real Cost of Fast Fashion Closing one gap in the system won’t stop exploitation. Without broader accountability, companies will simply shift production and exploitation elsewhere. If some ...

France moves to penalise ultra-fast fashion giants like Shein and Temu. Why this policy matters, what it leaves out and ...

The rise of low-cost, trendy clothing has led to criticism of waste, carbon emissions and labor exploitation, prompting new legislation.

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In this Our Changing Climate climate change video essay, I look at why fast fashion must end. Specifically, I look at the horrors of both worker and planetary exploitation of the fashion industry ...

Fast fashion has revolutionized the fashion industry at a cost to the environment and human rights. The fast fashion business model relies on the exploitation of resources and human labor to deliver ...

Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, particularly Ghana.

But these tariffs did not halt ultra-fast fashion. They just rerouted production to countries with lower tariffs and even lower labor costs.

But these tariffs did not halt ultra-fast fashion. They just rerouted production to countries with lower tariffs and even lower labour costs.

AI is reshaping the efficiency of fast fashion, but experts warn it may also perpetuate overconsumption, pollution, and exploitation.