US Lawmaker Introduces First-of-Its-Kind Federal Textile Waste Bill
Politics

US Lawmaker Introduces First-of-Its-Kind Federal Textile Waste Bill

The Textile Waste Reduction Act would direct the EPA to create a national circularity strategy, coordinate federal agenc...

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A 60,000-Tonne Clothing Mountain in Chile's Desert, Visible From Space, Exposes Fast Fashion's Waste Crisis
Lifestyle

A 60,000-Tonne Clothing Mountain in Chile's Desert, Visible From Space, Exposes Fast Fashion's Waste Crisis

Europe exports a third of the world's discarded clothes, and much of it ends up in the Atacama Desert in Chile, creating...

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EU Ban on Destroying Unsold Clothing Takes Effect — But the Fast-Fashion Loophole Remains
Retail

EU Ban on Destroying Unsold Clothing Takes Effect — But the Fast-Fashion Loophole Remains

Large companies can no longer discard unsold apparel. The rule will boost discount and secondhand channels, but critics ...

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