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CNN: Shein promised to tackle overwork. A new report claims 75-hour weeks are still common (2024)

Vox: Your stuff is actually worse now (2023)

The Wall Street Journal: The High Price of Fast Fashion (2019)

EcoWatch: Landfill of Unused Fast Fashion Clothes Has Grown Large Enough to Be Seen From Space (2023)

Space.com: High fashion! Mountain of discarded clothes in Chilean desert is visible from space (2023)

The Saturday Evening Post: Ready-to-Waste: America’s Clothing Crisis (2018)

Employee Benefits News: Time to rethink company swag: 40% of corporate gifts end up in landfills (2023)

S&S Activewear: What's "Brand Fill" and How It Affects You and Your Client's Bottom Line (2021)

The Guardian: I’m with the brand! How merch saved the music industry (2022)

Music Gateway: How Much Does Spotify Pay Per Stream? (2023)

Human Rights Watch: “Work Faster or Get Out”: Labor Rights Abuses in Cambodia’s Garment Industry (2015)

Voice of America: Mass-Produced Clothing Causes Serious Air, Water Pollution Worldwide (2023)

Reuters: Society Watch: Activists call for more transparency as fashion continues to fail on human rights (2023)

The New York Times: Fashion Retailers Face Inquiry Over Suspected Ties to Forced Labor in China (2021)

Reuters: Failure to lift 'exploitative' wages tests fashion firms’ commitment to human rights (2023)

The New York Times: A Grim Anniversary for Survivors of the Rana Plaza Disaster (2023)

CNBC: Clothing brands failing to eradicate forced labor risk in supply chains, research finds (2024)

BBC: Shein suppliers' workers doing 75-hour week, finds probe (2021)

World Economic Forum: This is how the fashion industry can reduce its carbon emissions (2020)

European Parliament: The impact of textile production and waste on the environment (2020)

United Nations: Act Now: Facts and Figures, Fashion (Accessed 2024)

World Economic Forum: Our love of cheap clothing has a hidden cost – it’s time for a fashion revolution (2016)

Financial Times: Fashion fails to factor in supply chain carbon (2021)

Fast Company: Your T-shirt traveled 39,000 miles to get to you—and it’s killing the planet (2022)

Associated Press: How Chinese retailers can offer Americans steep bargains on clothes and why that could change (2024)

The New York Times: Where Textile Mills Thrived, Remnants Battle for Survival (2024)

The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party: Fast Fashion and the Uyghur Genocide: Interim Findings (2023)

CNBC: How drought cost America’s cotton industry billions (2022)

International Center for Agricultural Competitiveness: Global Cotton Outlook 2022/23 - 2031/32 (2022)

Changing Markets Foundation: Synthetics Anonymous: Fashion Brands’ addiction to fossil fuels (2021)

Changing Markets Foundation: Fossil Fashion: The hidden reliance of fast fashion on fossil fuels (2021)

The Council of Fashion Designers of America: Fiber Guide: Polyester (Accessed 2024)

Center for International Environmental Law: Fossil Fuels & Plastic (Accessed 2024)

European Environment Agency: Microplastics from textiles: towards a circular economy for textiles in Europe (2022)

Fast Company: Microplastics are full of toxic chemicals that are leaching into your skin (2024)

Vox: Fashion has a misinformation problem. That’s bad for the environment. (2020)

The Guardian: ‘It’s the industry’s dirty secret’: why fashion’s oversupply problem is an environmental disaster (2024)

Grist: Burn After Wearing (2024)

Follow the Money: Sustainable clothing brand Patagonia manufactures in the same factories as fast-fashion; textile workers are being exploited (2022)

Patagonia: Living Wage (Accessed 2024)

The Guardian: ‘We’ve lost the right to be pessimistic’: Patagonia treads fine line tackling climate crisis as for-profit company (2023)

Bloomberg: Patagonia Is Cracking the Code on Endlessly Recyclable Wetsuits (2024)

Yale Insights: What Can Other Companies Learn from Patagonia’s Model? (2023)

Los Angeles Times: Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker (2017)

Business Insider: Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus and other brands were buying clothes from a 'sweatshop' that paid just $1.58 an hour — in California (2023)

National Law Review: New York State Fashion Act Would Put Fashion Industry Under the Spotlight (2023)

Fact Sheet: The Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act (Accessed 2024)