Green is the New Black: Could Fashion be Good for the Planet?
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The fashion industry can claim 10% of global carbon emissions, never mind its demand on water resources and waste created by manufacturing facilities. But if we can grow “leather” from mushrooms and use cotton fields as carbon sinks, could the fashion industry actually be good for the planet?
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