Old clothes can be tricky to recycle. If the clothes are stained or have holes in them, you can't donate them to a thrift store or charity, and it feels wasteful to throw out otherwise useful cloth.

Ginger Zee is not apologizing for rewearing her clothes in efforts to reduce her carbon footprint. (Photo: Paula Lobo/ABC via Getty Images) When a fan called Ginger Zee out for wearing the same pants ...

Many people have extra clothing that they do not wear taking up valuable space in their closets. Whether it's seasonal wear that you need to store, items that are damaged or the wrong size, or ...

When a fan called Ginger Zee out for wearing the same pants three days in a row on Good Morning America recently, ABC News' chief meteorologist wasted no time in touting the benefits of reusing ...

(Nanowerk News) The UPC’s INTEXTER has conducted a pioneering analysis to calculate the share of fibres used in the clothes that are dumped in textile collection bins. The study uses an innovative ...

It’s a world-wide problem. So much of our unwanted clothing ends up in landfills. There’s a new plan underway in San Francisco that gives new life to our clothes and textiles. San Francisco State ...

One of the biggest fashion trends emerging this awards season comes from the environmental movement: the practice of reducing, reusing and recycling. Take a look at Joaquin Phoenix. He has collected ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brooke Roberts-Islam is a London-based writer covering sustainability. For consumers, the desire to reduce their negative impact ...

An increase of 10% in second hand sales could save 3% of carbon emissions and 4% of water. Credit: Moda re- (Cáritas) An increase of 10% in second hand sales could save 3% of carbon emissions and 4% ...

Friday is National Thrift Store Day, and secondhand stores nationwide will be offering deals to encourage people to give back by shopping. But while people have been repurposing worn-out clothing for ...

The original poster laid it out plainly. “Instead of people eating at restaurants and getting takeout, they cooked more home-made meals. Instead of buying new clothes, people made do with the ones ...

It can be so hard to part with your children's baby clothes. They're just so cute and tiny, so totally precious. And full of memories, how could you bear to give them up? But, maybe you're running out ...