Researchers are experimenting with using static electricity and other techniques to separate the components of ...

The poor quality of fast fashion clothing contributes to the limited lifespans of garments, which often end up decomposing slowly in landfills or being incinerated. In addition to degrading in ...

Slow fashion vs fast fashion…what’s the difference? You’ve probably heard these two terms more often in recent years. If ...

In a time when “fast fashion” is having a devastating impact on the environment, you might think the answer lies in making clothes that are built to last. Think again.

With April being Earth Month, Fifth + Broadway is dedicated to raising awareness for environmental issues, reducing waste, ...

From a 1960s stockings advertisement to a 1970s floral paper dress, viewers can catch a glimpse into fashion trends across ...

The goal is to encourage sustainable fashion practices, reduce textile waste, and empower people to love and care for their clothing longer.

But the industry is under scrutiny for poor working conditions and using cheap textiles that quickly end up in landfills. The European Union plans to counter the polluting use of fast fashion and ...

(Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune) During the debate, Durkin said the fast fashion industry produces 100 billion garments a year, of which 87% end up in a landfill or incinerated. The world’s ...

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