Fast Fashion| The Hidden Climate Crisis

The video discusses the detrimental effects of fast fashion on the environment and society, highlighting issues like pollution, deforestation, and labor exploitation. It advocates for slow fashion as a sustainable alternative, emphasizing the importance of reducing waste, supporting ethical brands, and making informed consumer choices. The video encourages viewers to adopt sustainable practices such as thrifting, using non-toxic dyes, and investing in quality over quantity to lower their carbon footprint and promote a healthier planet.

What is a major environmental impact of fast fashion?

• Increased biodiversity

• Reduced carbon emissions

• Improved air quality

• Excessive water pollution

Which of the following is a common practice in fast fashion production?

• Outsourcing to low-income countries

• Use of organic cotton

• Implementation of fair trade policies

• Use of renewable energy

What health risks do workers in fast fashion sweatshops face?

• Respiratory and cancerous risks

• Reduced exposure to chemicals

• Enhanced physical fitness

• Improved mental health

Which of the following is a suggested sustainable fashion practice?

• Using non-toxic dyes

• Ignoring clothing labels

• Buying more clothes frequently

• Supporting fast fashion brands

What is a benefit of investing in textile quality over quantity?

• Longer lifespan of clothes

• Increased textile waste

• Higher carbon footprint

• More frequent shopping trips