At its best, fashion is about adorning ourselves as we see fit. Yet, the multi-trillion-dollar industry has its dark sides, from its environmental toll and “beauty” standards to its mistreatment of workers. For Earth Month, I’m focusing on mitigating fashion’s pollutive ways, but these issues are linked; virtually disposable clothing drives pollution and low wages. Fashion has a long way to go, but shoppers with resources at hand can still take matters into their own hands. Here's how.
