Reforming fashion, one killer dress at a time

Grist
By Amber CortesMay 27, 2014, 8:09 am26 pts
It’s no surprise that the fashion industry is trashing the planet like it’s going out of style. Garments and textiles are one of the most chemically dependent industries on earth and the No. 2 polluter of clean water. Petroleum-based synthetics like polyester take forever to decompose. And in 2012,…

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