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Sustainable Fashion launched at London Fashion Week

A plan by Lord Hunt, the Minister for Sustainable Development and Energy and the Minister for DEFRA, annouced today at the opening of London Fashion Week that he is going to launch a new Sustainable Clothing Action Plan. This action plan, which is backed by major high street...

created by Amy Judd | 39 wks ago
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Sweatshops: capitalism's demons!

"There’s no such thing as cheap clothing. Somebody has to pay. In this case it’s the workers in Manchester”…Neil Kearney, trade unionist. The BBC has dug up a good story: sweatshops in...

opinion by gerrypopplestone | 44 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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Penneys (Primark) drops firms using child labour

What is the right thing to do?If I decide to boycott products produced by child labour and then as a result they become unemployed what happens to them and their family? I ask this question because I do not know the answer and that worries me."Penneys drops firms using...