Fashion's Crippling Impact On The Environment Is Only Getting Worse - Vice News
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depressing Take-Away: The textile industry emits more greenhouse gas emission than international shipping and aviation combined.
 
- Flashback: Please CLICK HERE to re-read my very important article on the United Nations' assessment of this dire situation.
 
Why Is It So Hard for Clothing Manufacturers to Pay a Living Wage - Racked
| An H&M factory worker in Bangladesh Photo: GMB Akash/H&M via Racked  | 
- Think Twice: Lots of talk and perhaps even good intent, but little action.
 
- My Thought Bubble: This story was featured 2 weeks ago but I think it should be circulating indefinitely and is a good companion read to the above article.
 
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Vogue Knitting Cover Girl Krysten Ritter Teaches Steven Colbert the Art of Craft - Jezebel
Vogue Knitting Cover Girl Krysten Ritter Teaches Steven Colbert the Art of Craft - Jezebel
- The Gist: From a few weeks ago. TV star teaches Steven Colbert how to knit as she plugs Season 2 of her Netflix series Jessica Jones
 
- Not much to say except: Enjoy!
 
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| Mall Walker looking quite chic in her cable cowl poncho | 
- The Gist: Declining mall traffic because of the switch to online purchases or simply less purchasing altogether has turned once thriving community centers into ghost towns. A relatively foreseen casualty are seniors who gather at malls not only for exercise but to socialize.
 
- Fun Fact: Quotes and pictures in the article are taken from my hometown mall - The Westchester - a high-end shopping destination which I always felt was lacking in its offering. Also not a very big mall and seems like you'd have to take 10 laps before calling it "exercise!"
 

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