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ecology Articles
Global Warming Stripes
No words. No numbers. No graphs. Just a series of vertical coloured bars, showing the progressive heating of our...
Shipping Delays & You & Me
A confluence of events, weather and just plain stupidity has slowed global shipping to a crawl. The Gods are Angry!...
Your Digital Carbon Footprints Are Everywhere
I think the term “environmentalism” is concerning, if not just rude. “Saving the planet/whales/rainforest” is not some odd thing you do on the weekend. Birkenstocks are not required and global warming is not a theory. Be a human and look around. We’ve treated this planet like shit.
la mode: la bête noire de l’écologie
Want to do something about this? And you’re waiting for what? A good reason? Well, this is an outstanding resource. Congrats CFDA, great work!
Start Dreaming of a Plastic-Free Christmas
Done with Christmas? Me, too. In fact, Come December, I'm a straight-up misanthrope. Which is why this article:...
Who Are You?
Selectively, critically and mindfully selecting the information you present has far greater value than simply vomiting into peoples’ laptops. You’re not Amazon and you will never be Amazon, so act smarter.
GUEST POST: Fast Fashion vs Slow Fashion
Can apparel manufacturing be less damaging to the environment? I've written a lot about just how badly fashion...
Shipping and the Messy Part About Returns
Overall, about 10% of all purchases are returned, according to industry estimates. But items bought online are three times more likely to be returned than those bought in-store. For some categories of clothing —think shoes and women’s jeans — more than half of online purchases are returned.
Fuck Fashion
I've written a lot about fashion and ecommerce. It's an easy target. A cultural WTF? $10,000 for a handbag? And who is...
H&M: First Major Retailer to Recycle Consumer Clothing
New York (CNN Business) — Fast fashion chain H&M wants to turn discarded clothes into something new to wear again...
Fast Destruct Fashion
I've written quite a bit about fast fashion. That's apparel produced in weeks, shipped, and sold before the season...