Jeff Bezos is investing $34 million in lab-grown fabrics. Could bacteria-fed fibers finally make fast fashion sustainable?

You’ve had a spring clean and decluttered your wardrobe, and now you’re wondering what to do with the pile of unwanted ...

As the discarding of clothes in the Tamirabharani by the devotees offering prayers at Sri Papanasa Swami Temple is still continuing unabated to seriously pollute the perennial river and lifeline of ...

Wove is the first app to scan everyday clothes for PFAS, microplastics, and hidden toxins, offering safety ratings and cleaner alternatives for shoppers.

Your wardrobe holds a secret polluter. Washing synthetic clothes releases tiny plastic fibres into water. These microplastics ...

"There’s too many clothes for all our needs." ...

A citizen science study links Kantamanto Market's textile waste to microfiber pollution 20–200 times higher than global ...

Matter Industries founder Adam Root has developed a filter to trap microfibres at home and on an industrial scale. But is it just a drop in the ocean?

The Bezos Earth Fund has awarded $34M in four grants to develop sustainable, plastic-free textile fibres, including cotton ...

The textile industry produces a substantial portion of the world's waste, with only about 12% of fiber materials ending up in recycling. Textiles also account for much of the microplastics in oceans.

More than 8 billion tons of plastic waste clog the planet. If stacked within Chicago’s Millennium Park, plastic dumped into ...

On paper, it looks like a circular solution to fast fashion’s waste problem. But in reality, each step carries its own devastating cost on the Panipat’s people and its environment.