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What Happens to Clothes in Landfills? A Long, Slow Breakdown

by Rohan

In landfills, our discarded clothes undergo a slow breakdown, revealing surprising truths about textile waste that challenge our fast fashion choices. What are the consequences?

Categories Materials Tags fast fashion, landfill impact, textile waste

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