I subscribe to clothing share. Is that an eco-friendly move — or just wasteful?

Grist
By Ask Umbra®Nov 2, 2015, 6:00 am87 pts
Q. I recently subscribed to a clothing subscription, where you rent the clothes and send them back for a new lot in a few days – kinda like old-school Netflix DVDs in the mail. I know being fashion-forward is usually not so great (quick turnover, impactful industry), but subscribing to clothes means lots of…

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