45: Let’s talk about why fast fashion is an ocean problem (without the guilt)

Fast fashion is fueling ocean pollution. Are we even talking about that? Every time we wash synthetic fabrics tiny microplastic fibers shed into our waterways, harming marine life and ending up in our food. Add in the constant cycle of overconsumption, and it’s clear: the fashion industry is wreaking havoc on the planet. Why is fast fashion so hard to resist? What can we actually do about it?In this episode we’re talking about the hidden environmental cost of our clothes, why brands make it so easy to overconsume, and simple, realistic ways to reduce our impact. From rethinking who we follow online to natural fibers to cutting back on Amazon… RESIST THE HAULS 🛍️How to spot greenwashing and shop more sustainably with Krystalynn Gier - https://open.spotify.com/episode/7HELaBbnI05A37lKVhdc1R?si=8O0L44n3SB-8NB28G9yGuw🛍️Brand ratings: https://goodonyou.eco/🐚 If you liked this episode, please follow & leave a review to support the show! Thank you for listening 🩵