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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2024 · 2 MIN

Viewpoints Explained: Is Thrifting Really More Sustainable?

from Viewpoints Radio · host Ebony McMorris | AURN, Evan Rook, Gary Price, Marty Peterson

The fashion industry is one of the biggest culprits of carbon emissions and waste, with 85% of clothes in the U.S. ending up in landfills every year. While secondhand shopping sounds like a good alternative, fast fashion’s impact means thrift stores are flooded with low-quality items. So, what’s the best way to shop sustainably?Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-is-thrifting-really-more-sustainable Linktr.ee | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | SpotifyFacebook: @ViewpointsOnlineX: @viewpointsradioInstagram: @viewpointsradioFull ArchiveContact UsAffiliates & National Syndication Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The fashion industry is one of the biggest culprits of carbon emissions and waste, with 85% of clothes in the U.S. ending up in landfills every year. While secondhand shopping sounds like a good alternative, fast fashion’s impact means thrift stores are flooded with low-quality items. So, what’s the best way to shop sustainably? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-is-thrifting-really-more-sustainable

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