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6. How much does the average t-shirt cost at a Fast Fashion store? A more ethical clothing line like
Patagonia, PeopleTree, Toad & Co, or another brand you know?
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7. Presently, clothing made overseas is far cheaper than clothing made here but the overall
environmental cost of overseas production is far greater than locally-made products. How might
the environmental costs of clothing be made more visible to the consumers here in North
America?
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9. Would reducing consumption have an impact on CO2 emissions from shipping? Explain your
ideas.
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3. Which parts of the world experience the immediate environmental consequences of this industry?
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4. What consequences might these regions face if regulations are not implemented? (ie. What are the
potential expenses of doing nothing?)
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5. The EU requires manufacturers to disclose to the consumer all chemicals used in the dying process. To
what extent do you think this legislation addresses the problem of water pollution? What further
regulations, if any, do you believe would be more effective?
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