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The great conundrum of the sustainability influencer

Can we escape the growth model that's built into the influencer economy and fashion itself?

Whitney Bauck Ask Umbra
Big retailers are getting into the secondhand market. Will that change how we shop?

Whether resale benefits the planet will depend on if it actually offsets consumption, or promotes it.

Gabriela Aoun Ask Umbra
How to dress your growing kid, less wastefully

Babies aren’t exactly cut out for a minimalist capsule wardrobe.

Teresa Chin Ask Umbra
In defense of leftovers

Americans claim to idolize Thanksgiving leftovers. The piles of food waste say otherwise.

Kate Yoder Ask Umbra
6 habits of highly effective climate-conscious travelers

How to tread a little more lightly on your holiday journeys.

Joseph Winters Ask Umbra