Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, ...

Greenpeace Spain placed tracking devices on 23 items of clothing and followed their journey for a year after depositing them ...

Minnesota singer-songwriter Annie Humphrey tweaks secondhand finds in a small but radical act against mass consumerism.

Donated clothes often end up exported or dumped as waste, with charities overwhelmed by low-quality items. Overconsumption ...

Washington would benefit from a truth-in-labeling law, so you'd know if something is really recyclable, and a stable demand ...

World Heritage Week offers a chance to reflect on Bangladesh’s artistic heritage, where khadi, natural dyes, and the sampan embody centuries-old traditions ...

Our guide to how to get your bathroom ready for guests will have your friends and family clamouring for invites ...

One of the most acclaimed films of the year, Wim Wender’s poetically shot ‘Perfect Days’ focuses on the life of Hirayama, a public toilet cleaner in Japan’s capital, Tokyo. Over a series of repetitive ...

Col Satish Singh Lalotra ‘A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure. It offers a necessity of life that must be ...

Police are continuing to enforce the new law that bans the display of gang patches in public places. One of the first arrests was in Wellington. Police arrested a patched Black Power member ...

Fabric making with banana fibre was present but only ... among other occasions that demand the use of whole banana plants as ...