A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...

Cotton is the world's most commonly used natural fibre. The production of cotton can bring economic gains to developing regions in the world but it is also known to cause serious environmental and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristen Philipkoski covers luxury fashion, design, and lifestyle. Mar 21, 2024, 01:17pm EDT The Daze dress in Elderberry is part ...

The U.S. Cotton Trust protocol is the lead partner in one of USDA’s first-round Climate-Smart Commodities Program, bringing an additional $90 million to the ongoing effort to increase the ...

As consumer demand for organic cotton soars, so does skepticism over the sustainability of the sector. The response must not be to retreat from organic cotton, but to invest more in supporting farmers ...

It all comes down to water use. Whether it’s in our own personal lives or the brands and retailers we patronize, lowering our water use is a significant part of how we reduce our environmental impact.

Fashion trends come and go, but one thing that is always in style is sustainability. The fashion industry is notorious for taking a major toll on the environment and factory workers, as seen in the ...

Sharmon Lebby is a writer and sustainable fashion stylist who studies and reports on the intersections of environmentalism, fashion, and BIPOC communities. When it comes to sustainable consumer ...

Right now, you can grab the Quince 100% Organic Cotton Mock Neck Sweater, which originally sells for $79, for only $40. That ...

Learn how to choose ethical activewear that’s truly sustainable—from materials and labor standards to durability and care. A ...