Sow-Fashion Creator Regrets Buying Recycled Polyester, Saying It Sheds More Microplastics

Sow-fashion creator regrets buying recycled polyester, saying it sheds more microplastics

Trying to shop more sustainably can get expensive fast — and confusing even faster. One slow-fashion creator is now warning that a popular "better" fabric choice may not be living up to its eco-friendly image. Rather than telling people to throw out everything they own, she is making a more practical point: Don't let green marketing push you into spending hundreds on clothes that may not be much better for the planet — or your wallet. What's hap…

Microplastics May Skew Estimates of Biochar’s Climate Benefits in

Biochar has become one of agriculture’s most promising tools for removing carbon from the atmosphere. Produced by heating plant material in a low-oxygen environment, this carbon-rich material can be added to soil to improve water retention, support plant growth, and potentially lock carbon away for decades or even centuries. But a new scientific review warns […]