The organization installed 4,500 pounds of discarded clothing outside the California state capitol building in Sacramento on ...

The RealReal examined data from the Environmental Protection Agency and the United Nations to explore the impact of fast fashion. - Polonio Video // Shutterstock The RealReal examined data from the ...

As trends come and go, Goodwill, Savers, donation bins, and other thrift stores get overstocked with discarded clothing. And though thrifting and upcycling of used clothing are on the rise, offering a ...

Home-grown businesses in Africa are developing a new industry to tackle the environmental damage created by fast fashion. Upcycling, where poor quality, discarded clothes are made into desirable ...

Most individuals are unaware that post-consumer textile pollution is a serious public health hazard and an issue of tremendous environmental racism that disproportionately affects communities in the ...

A study led by University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography alumnus Jarod Snook, Ph.D., identified a long-term ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to pluck a bargain or a designer find ...

The rollout is part of a larger initiative by the French government to provide greater transparency for consumers via environmental labeling ...

Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie its unsustainable practices and ecological consequences, from the making of plastic-derived textiles to its disposal. According to the ...

Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here’s what’s being done about it. Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background. Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie ...

Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie its unsustainable practices and ecological consequences, from the making of plastic-derived textiles to its disposal. According to the ...