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           With many shops closed due to pandemic restrictions, Black Friday 2020 might have looked different from the frantic buying sprees of years past. But one thing remained the same: the relentless pace of fast fashion. Environmentalists criticized one UK retailer for selling a dress for 8p online. What are the costs of making garments so cheap? Well, consider an item of clothing we’re all likely to wear at some point – the t-shirt. Like the 8p dress, t-shirts belong to an industry responsible for 10% of global CO₂ emissions. Depending on the brand of t-shirt you’re wearing, you could be contributing to these emissions and a long list of other environmental and social harms. But to understand these impacts, we must explore the supply chain that creates them. Most t-shirts are made from cotton, which is grown in 80 countries by 25 million farmers who produced a total of 25.9 million tonnes of fiber between 2018 and 2019. Conventional cotton farming consumes 6% of the world’s pesti

Quality, in story books are just as important to kids as they are to adults. Kids books for children need specific elements to make them, pull from the book shelf; favorites. Hidden within every book cover, there must be three main elements to make it a kid classic. Knowing how to choose the best story books for your children is as simple as knowing these three key elements. Illustrations Creative, colorful, well rendered illustrations are a must to fuel and expand the visual imagination of any child. Story books full of vividly colored pictures will develop images for further social and private play time fun and imaginary adventures. Lively pictures will captivate for hours and hours. Each page will be studied carefully while the story is relived in the child's mind, many times over. Well rendered pictures will also reinforce learning through word picture association by a child repeating the familiar sounds related to simple picture/word labels. Story Line A story line that develo

Handcrafted Buddha Statue/Figurine/Idol, Decorative Showpiece      Buddha statues are now very popular as decorative accessories in people's homes and gardens. They are available in a variety of shapes and sizes from tiny - no bigger than a matchbox - to huge Buddha statues larger than a man. The Laughing Buddha statue has a jocular appearance and each time you see this jolly fellow it helps you to smile...just a little bit more! You've probably seen them inside your local Chinese restaurant and you may have heard that they are very lucky to possess simply because they represent wealth and good fortune. Naturally, this sounds quite interesting (and desirable) for you as well. Now you have to determine if a Laughing Buddha statue is suitable to add to your home's collection. Here is a vital secret for that careful collector of Asian art: the Buddha might squeeze into your house decor plan since it represents sacred learning within the Buddhist tradition. Quite simply, these

Walk through the airport. Every year we see a new type of luggage or a new invention to make it easier for travelers to carry the bag around. No matter where you are traveling or how you do it there are backpacks and luggage out there that will fill your needs. They have invented luggage and backpacks for laptops, students, the military, trekking, toddlers, children, and professionals. Here we will discuss a new type of luggage...one that again is making it more convenient for you to travel anywhere you need to go. It is called the travel backpack. There is no doubt about it travel backpacks have hit the market. This type of luggage is made specifically to help people pull or carry their bags anywhere they want to go. The travel backpack is really a combination of a suitcase and a backpack that creates a new piece of luggage that can carry just as much cargo as any other type of suitcase, but with more options. You can wheel it, carry it one-handed like a suitcase, or wear it on your b