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Bamboo Textiles: Eco-Fashion or Greenwashing?

A post from DoubleX writer Erika Kawalek:

I’ve always regarded “eco-fashion” with a suspicious eye, telling myself that if somebody truly cared about the environment they would be good stewards or tinkerers and make use what was already around—not support the manufacturing of more and more ultimately disposable crap labeled with vague tags conveying the object’s wishy-washy “cleanly produced” narrative. Surely taking care of one’s possessions would have a more positive impact, environmentally speaking, than shopping for more stuff ... (Read the rest of this article in DoubleX.)