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"Virtually trying on clothes using AI can help cut fast‑fashion waste, study reveals"
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Virtually trying on clothes using AI can help cut fast-fashion waste, study reveals
Virtually trying on clothes could persuade more people to experiment with renting clothes.

"Visible mending: Why you should give your clothes a second life — and show off the repairs"
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Why you should give your clothes a second life — and show off the repairs
Extending a garment’s life by just nine more months can reduce its carbon, water, and waste footprints by up to 20%.

"Clothes that cool you, warm you—and make power as you move"
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Clothes that cool you, warm you—and make power as you move
In a bid to cool people, not rooms, engineers made a printable fabric that turns body motion into electrical signals that switch on cooling and heating when you need it.

"Textile manufacturing releases 92,000 tonnes of microfibre pollution each year, report finds"
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Textile manufacturing releases 92,000 tonnes of microfibre pollution each year, report finds
Textile manufacturing generates around 92,000 tonnes of microfibre pollution annually, with 63% of those fibres entering the environment, according to new research from Earth Action.

"Fast fashion's carbon footprint can be reduced across its life cycle, new study suggests"
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Fast fashion's carbon footprint can be reduced across its life cycle, new study suggests
Fast fashion is built on cheap, short-lived garments, especially cotton and polyester T-shirts. To sustain its profits, the industry relies on high production frequency, short product lifespan and a globalized supply chain. All these elements contribute to making the industry a major source of global pollution.

"Kenya’s clothing waste raises concerns about potential public health risks"
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Kenya’s clothing waste raises concerns about potential public health risks
Kenya’s booming secondhand clothing trade is generating huge amounts of textile waste, raising concerns about bacteria, microplastics and public health risks.

"Fashion’s dirty secret: the EU just banned brands from incinerating unsold clothes:
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Fashion’s dirty secret: the EU just banned brands from incinerating unsold clothes | The Optimist Daily
Large fashion companies in the EU can no longer destroy unsold clothes. Here’s what the new law requires and what it means for shoppers.

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