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Rancid Piles of Donated Clothes Litter Developing Countries
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Rancid Piles of Donated Clothes Litter Developing Countries

Recycled clothing is a myth perpetuated by an industry that seeks to create an addiction to retail therapy. Instead, rancid piles of clothing litter beaches and overwhelm landfills.

Dr. Joseph Mercola
Dec 3, 2022
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • Donated clothing enters a stream of garments, many of which are shipped to poor countries where they are sorted and sold or dumped in landfills creating small mountains of waste along beaches

  • Fast fashion, or cheap copies of high fashion garments sold at affordable prices, is a large contributor to the fashion industry’s dirty secret tha…

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