Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.
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Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
What’s the true cost of cheap clothes? Fast fashion has become a multibillion-dollar industry in recent decades, reshaping the world’s shopping habits. But the industry’s low prices disguise a staggering environmental cost.
Featured Guests:
Elizabeth Segran (Senior Staff Writer, Fast Company)
Linda Greer (Senior Global Fellow, Institute for Public and Environmental Affairs Beijing China)
Amber Valletta (Activist, and founder, Master & Muse)
For more information on this episode, visit us at cfr.org/podcasts/wearing-world-out