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Apparel giant adopts GRI for sustainability report
11/04/2011HONG KONG – Crystal Group, one of the largest textile companies in the world, has adopted the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI),…
Read MoreSeed Supply Stable Following 2011 Drought
11/04/2011By Beck Barnes Editor’s note: this story is excerpted from an extended feature to be published in the December issue of…
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Jungeun Lee Molds Fibers into Zero-Waste Garments Without a Single Stitch
11/03/2011by Nicole Abene, Clothing designers don’t have to limit themselves to fabric, needle, and thread. Royal College of Art textile student…
Read MoreRecord Income Inequality Isn’t Just Unfair, It Makes Us Less Happy Too
11/03/2011Matthew McDermott Culture Hopefully by now you’re aware that income inequality in the United States is at levels unseen since the…
Read MoreSocially Conscious Online Shop Histoire Opens
11/03/2011Emma Grady Style Histoire, which means “history” or “story” in French, has opened its virtual doors, WWD reports. Curated by creator…
Read MoreNice Shades: Tips From The Pros On How To Keep The Heat Out
11/03/2011Lloyd Alter Sustainable Product Design It is one of the lunacies of housing in America that builders pay no attention to…
Read MoreBull Breaks Out of NYC Slaughterhouse, Runs for Freedom
11/03/2011On Wednesday, a bull scheduled for slaughter in a halal butcher’s shop in Queens, New York decided that it wasn’t on…
Read MoreVancouver Eco Fashion Week Spring Inspiration
11/03/2011We were hit with a little spring fever as we watched the runway shows at Vancouver Eco Fashion Week this season. …
Read MoreGreenhouse Effect – What are Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect?
11/03/2011The “greenhouse effect” often gets a bad rap because of its association with global warming, but the truth is we couldn’t…
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When an 81 Year Old Driver Kills An 84 Year Old Cyclist, Why Do They Blame The Victim?
11/03/2011The Toronto media went insane last month when a cyclist hit a pedestrian and injured her; (see The War On Bikes…
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