“Who are you wearing?” is the catchphrase at most red carpet events. But how often do we take the time to consider the clothing industry’s impact on sustainability and human rights? To answer that question, we need to ask: “Where does all that clothing go after you’re done using it?”Continue Reading
And the widespread use of single-use plastic — the stuff we use once and then throw away — is only made worse by its disposal. Plastics do not break down once they’re thrown into nature. And, alarmingly, only around 9% plastic in the US is actually recycled, according to theContinue Reading
The U.S. state of Louisiana faced the fury of Mother Nature via Hurricane Ida, which struck the place and is causing widespread destruction. It is the ninth named storm, fourth hurricane and the second major hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Ida hit the said US province exactly 16Continue Reading
Americans trying to buy a new vehicle will end up paying more. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The auto industry runs on far-flung supply chains and just-in-time inventories. Production is planned a long time in advance, and the whole industry is dependent on flawlessly operating supply chains. Cars are computers on wheels,Continue Reading
