Fashion industry emits more carbon than flights and maritime shipping combined

Re:Fashion industry emits more carbon than flights and marit... by illirik on Monday October 21, 2019 @07:57PM (#21318930)

I personally love wearing kinda dumpy clothes I get from the thrift store. Some of my friends make shirts that I buy, or a local bar I frequent is selling shirts, but apart from that I just go 100% thrifting. I spend hardly any money, am more comfortable, and get to avoid all the signaling behind e.g. a patagonia fleece or other class-based clothing associations people have

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Re:Fashion industry emits more carbon than flights and marit... by mc32 on Monday October 21, 2019 @09:00PM (#21319318)

I’d love to see gov Newsome wear dumpy clothes.

He loves things like banning plastic straws, which have very little impact, but is always looking to be stylish —but I don’t see him pulling a David Axelrod or James Traficant.

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