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The state of fashion

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Fashion Waste and Mindful Consumption

This chapter addresses the environmental crisis caused by clothing waste in the U.S., revealing that the average person discards 81.5 pounds of clothing each year. It advocates for regulatory reforms in the fashion industry while offering consumers practical strategies to adopt sustainable shopping habits and resist the urging of fast fashion.

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