Many people don’t worry about where their clothes come from or how they impact the environment. They don’t realize that most clothing items are made from plant fibers that have been radiated, genetically modified, or treated with synthetic or chemical pesticides. As you can imagine, those processes are tough on the environment. Thankfully, there is […]
How Long Will Your Clothes Live in a Landfill?
For many of us, our relationship with waste is a short one, lasting as long as it takes to walk to the nearest trashcan. Once we dump our garbage, tie it up, and leave it by the curb, it’s easy to simply forget about it even though we know it’s not disappearing into thin air. […]