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Reports of Lead in Shein Clothing is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the problems of toxic fashion, and fast fashion is to blame.

The Chinese government is organizing and using forced labor to produce many of its exports, including garments, thread, and yarn used in popular fashion brands’ products.

The FABRIC Act is a US Senate bill aimed at protecting US garment workers from exploitation and encouraging garment manufacturing in the US rather than overseas.

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Written by lawyer, Ashlee Uren, this post delves into the colonialist history and unintended consequences of development.

Is Boxed Wine Sustainable? For many sustainability advocates, glass is the gold standard. Endlessly recyclable, it’s a sturdy material that doesn’t degrade like plastic, making it ideal for storing food and drink without fear of leaching chemicals. So it makes sense that many people assume that wine packaged in glass bottles is more sustainable than …

Plastic Bag Bans Don’t Work In 2019, Connecticut implemented legislation to ban plastic bags. For the first two years, retailers were still allowed to provide plastic bags for a fee of 10 cents each. The plan seemed to work at first. I remember watching shoppers juggle wares in their arms and hold them in their …

February 2022 Life Update The last month has been a wild ride. After completing my 21-hour ordination exams the first week of January, we got the heck out of dodge. But not before I got yelled at on the street by a neighboring landlady who decided I was “lazy” because the apartment I live in …

Get Rid of Unwanted Things Responsibly This post was compiled and written by Hannah Theisen, Alice Robertson, and Leah Wise. Any aspiring minimalist or zero-waste living enthusiast will eventually run into the ethical issues with getting rid of stuff. Most of us who are on this lifestyle path haven’t been minimalists or conscious consumers from …