Why Fast Fashion Is Fueling a Growing Waste Crisis | Earth Focus

"Americans now buy about four times as much clothing as they did four decades ago, fueling a global fast fashion industry with major environmental impacts. From textile waste and chemical pollution to microfibers and disposable trends, experts explain how the industry grew and why its footprint keeps expanding. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3NNzJ4T Love PBS SoCal? Your support keeps the programs you love alive. Donate today: https://bit.ly/you-tube-donation ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbssocal TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbssocal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbssocal Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://www.pbssocal.org/newsletter #fastfashion #fashion #textilewaste #sustainability #environment #clothing #microplastics #recycling #consumerism #waste