You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LEWISTON — The popularity of “The Art of the Bates Bedspread,” a ...

Kenya's decades-old secondhand clothing trade faces a troubling side effect: mountains of textile waste that can't be reused, polluting the environment and threatening public health, according to Le ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, textiles accounted for nearly 6 percent of the municipal solid waste generated in 2018, the most recent data available on the agency’s website.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NORWAY — Travel along as Mary DeLano presents “Threads of Tradition: A ...

OXFORD — Textile waste has become a large part of the mountains that make up landfills and one local resident is leading an effort to decrease at least that part of contributions to trash collections.

For a few years, Raleigh residents could recycle clothes, shoes and other textiles, but the program was discontinued. City of Raleigh Is recycling worth it? Take a deep dive into Raleigh recycling and ...

Textiles are a type of cloth or woven fabric; its creation involves several processes than one might think. The production of fibers are spun into yarns, and are then used to create fabrics into many ...

October is Portland Textile Month and you’re invited to see exhibits displayed in windows or outdoor spaces throughout the city as well as participate in virtual workshops and talks to learn from ...