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A solution to climate change? Dressing better in Missoula, Montana

October 9, 2026/

The fashion industry has a significant carbon footprint, accounting for 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. That means fashion is the second largest industrial polluter in the world behind oil and gas.

Missoula’s third annual Climate Solutions Week fashion show highlighted upcycled and sustainable designs — and what consumers can do to avoid ‘fast fashion.’
by Ellis Juhlin


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