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This Could Help Fight Fast-Fashion Pollution

Textile pollution is a major contributor to global waste. Experts estimate 85% of donated clothes end up in landfills. Consider these steps to ensure your clothes do not add to the problem.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Sep 01, 2021
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  • Several strategies may help reduce textile pollution, including renting your clothes, buying fashion that is responsibly manufactured and taking care to donate used clothing where it does the most good

  • The overabundance of cheap clothing driven by consumer demand has also affected the secondhand clothing industry in Kenya and Ghana, as r…

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