The Environmental Cost of Clothing: A Glimpse into Fast Fashion's Dark Side
Clothing, once a necessity, has evolved into a symbol of modern consumerism, with fast fashion feeding an endless cycle of production and waste. Behind the affordable price tags lie severe environmental and human costs:
Environmental Devastation: The fashion industry generates 1.2 billion tonnes of CO2 annually, pollutes waterways with toxic dyes, and produces 92 million tonnes of textile waste each year.
Human Exploitation: Workers endure poor wages, hazardous conditions, and even child labour to meet demand.
Societal Manipulation: Advertisements and trends perpetuate insecurities, trapping people in a cycle of overconsumption.
But there’s an alternative. NaturismRE promotes a clothing-optional lifestyle, offering ecological benefits, ethical solutions, and a path to genuine self-acceptance. Imagine a world where less is more—for both the planet and ourselves.
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Author: Vincent Marty – Founder & Elder of the Naturism Resurgence ( NaturismRE) – www.NaturismRe.com / www.TerraNovalism.org / www.NaturisSancta.org / www.meetup.com/pro/naturis-sancta