by Deborah A. Deal, APR | July 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Fashion, Industrial Pollution, Uncategorized
At first thought, any mask is a good mask in fighting the spread of Covid-19. But not so fast … It turns out that masks with valves – think masks for painting and other industrial, clean-up and crafting uses – might do more harm than good. In fact,...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | May 6, 2020 | Environment, Fashion, Industrial Pollution, Labor
The average American owns seven pairs and buys four new pairs every year. They are the most popular garment ever, aside from socks and underwear. At any point in time, anthropologists say half the world is wearing them. Five billion pairs are produced annually. And,...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | May 4, 2020 | Environment, Fashion, Industrial Pollution, Industry, Sustainable Fashion, Uncategorized
Of course while many folks are stuck in the house for the COVID-19 pandemic, the temptation exists to zone out on TV. And, for those who love to shop, the lure of the shopping networks is even greater now. And, why not? The hosts are attractive with soothing voices...
