The fast fashion industry is a significant contributor to the climate crisis, responsible for as much as 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Animal-based textiles such as wool are responsible for ...

High Carbon Footprint of Production Fast fashion brands aim to quickly bring the latest trends from the runway to retail outlets at a low cost. This rush results in energy-intensive production ...

An Oxfam spokesperson said the charity often receives donations with price tags still attached. Charity shop staff reveal the ...

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Fast fashion is the highly profitable global industry that mass ... fabric dyeing and processing release chemicals and microplastics into water supplies, leading to pollution from hazardous chemicals.

The report found that an estimated 11.3 million tons of textile waste ends up in landfills in the United States each year.

The result is a high mortality rate in children and a health crisis that is only getting worse as the city expands to become a fast-fashion powerhouse. More from True Cost Untreated wastewater ...