Fast Fashion’s End Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Tariffs won’t kill the industry. In fact, they might even make waste and exploitation problems worse.
Elizabeth Cline
Elizabeth L. Cline is the author of Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion and The Conscious Closet:The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good. She is also a lecturer in Columbia University’s sustainability-management master’s program.
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