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Fair Trade Cotton – Denim Collection From Topshop And More….
03/01/2011

Topshop recently announced a collection of Denim and other apparel products made from Fair Trade Cotton. In these times of explosive…

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Livia Firth Wears Upcycled Gary Harvey Dress, Ethical Jewelry to 83rd Academy Awards
03/01/2011

Livia Giuggioli Firth may be better known among our circles as the owner of London boutique Eco Age, but at the…

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Tencel C: A Shellfish-Derived Fiber With Skin-Renewing Properties
03/01/2011

n. 1 a: A fabric by Lenzing that combines Tencel (a trademarked name for lyocell) and chitosan, a naturally replenishable biopolymer…

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Hollywood actor and UN ambassador Edward Norton launches bike ride for sustainable communities
03/01/2011

Edward Norton, UN Goodwill Ambassador and actor, today flagged off 11 cyclists from the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme…

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Cheap Chinese Denim – Getting Killed By Rising Labor And Cotton Prices
03/01/2011

The era of Cheap Chinese denim is over – says a report by Telegraph , UK. The rising labour costs in…

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With Cost of Cotton Rising, Designers Turn to Blended Alternatives
03/01/2011

The latest trend to emerge from Paris has less to do with hemlines and everything with the soaring cost of raw…

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More baby sea turtles reaching the sea from Turkey’s shores
02/28/2011

Nearly 50,000 baby sea turtles reached the sea last year from beaches in five specially protected zones on Turkey’s shores. Female…

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Global Green Oscar Bash
02/28/2011

At the 8th Global Green Pre-Oscar Party on February 23rd, environmental documentary filmmaker Sebastian Copeland took the stage saying “2010 has…

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Suddenly pricey cotton puts pinch on clothing shops, manufacturers.
02/26/2011

Surging cotton prices are only just starting to hit the stores. But by next fall, consumers will likely feel the increase….

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Nau Succinct Trench
02/26/2011

The recycled polyester in the Succinct Trench uses Teijin ECOCIRCLE fiber, which comes from post-consumer and post-industrial polyester waste. Closing the…

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