Podcast episodes
Season 3
S03 E17 - Episode 17: Fast Fashion at the Industrial and Investing Level - Why Industry Won't Change On Its Own
S03 E17 - Episode 17: Fast Fashion at the Industrial and Investing Level - Why Industry Won't Change On Its Own
In our second episode of our fast fashion series, "The Unfashionable Truth", we focus on key players in the fast fashion crisis: the fashion industry and investors. To better understand the caveats of expecting industry and invest...
S03 E16 - Episode 16: Fast Fashion at the Macromolecular Level - The Switch from Cotton to Polyester
S03 E16 - Episode 16: Fast Fashion at the Macromolecular Level - The Switch from Cotton to Polyester
To kick off our fast fashion series, we first explore fast fashion at the macromolecular level. The rise of fast fashion is coupled by a rise in polyester, rayon, and nylon, or "synthetic fibers". This has largely replaced the use...
S03 E15 - Episódio 15: Protegendo as florestas (Portuguese)
Para encerrar nossa série sobre mudanças climáticas, destacaremos uma comunidade que sente demais os efeitos das mudanças climáticas, mas que muitas vezes é deixada de fora da conversa sobre mudanças climáticas: os povos indígenas...
S03 E15 - Episode 15: Guarding the Forests (English)
To wrap up our climate change series, we will spotlight a community that feels much of climate change's effects, yet is often left out of the climate change conversation: indigenous peoples. We sit down with João Victor, a young c...
Bonus
S03 - Hot Second Hot Take 4: What is Fast Fashion?
Teasing our fast fashion series, this Hot Second Hot Take tackles a key question: what is fast fashion? We touch on Lululemon, Aritzia, Canada Goose, Eddie Bauer, The Row, H&M, and SHEIN, to ultimately deliver the verdict on what ...