5 Fun Ways to Recycle Your Jeans

Earth911
By Wendy GabrielFeb 6, 2017, 7:00 am153 pts
Clothing is probably one of the easiest things to avoid putting in the trash, yet Americans throw away 13 million tons of textiles every year, which is about 85 percent of our clothes. There’s no need for this. Next time you’re staring at a pair of jeans that have a rip, no longer fit or just aren’t in…

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