Clothed in chemicals: A new book sheds light on the toxic substances we wear daily

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By Joseph WintersJul 28, 2023, 10:45 am203 ptsTrending
Modern clothing is a technological marvel — it’s brighter than ever, more flame-resistant, more water-repellent. It’s also often toxic. The properties we’ve come to know and expect stem from fossil fuel-derived chemicals that, according to a growing body of research, are making people sick. There are…

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