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Parkpoom KometsophaBreaking down the Danish study on the environmental impacts of grocery carrier bagsLast weekends, I came across several viral news articles on Facebook discussing the environmental impacts of grocer carrier bags. They…Apr 18, 201910Apr 18, 201910
Carola DraghiCotton: The World’s Most Versatile FiberCotton is one of the most widely used and cherished natural fibers, playing a central role in human civilization for thousands of years…9h ago
InSpecial CollectionsbyDr Janette MartinCotton manufacture, enslavement and the University of Manchester: a collection encounter linked to…This guest blog discusses activity linked to the Founders and Funders exhibition hosted by the John Rylands Library and is co-hosted by the…Mar 19
Parkpoom KometsophaBreaking down the Danish study on the environmental impacts of grocery carrier bagsLast weekends, I came across several viral news articles on Facebook discussing the environmental impacts of grocer carrier bags. They…Apr 18, 201910
ZazenArresting the Stone BuddhaA merchant bearing fifty rolls of cotton goods on his shoulders stopped to rest from the heat of the day beneath a shelter where a large…Nov 12
Fashion & CrystalsHow Organic Fabrics Promote Healing: The Benefits of Natural Fibers You Need to KnowYou probably don’t think of your clothing when you think about healing. But what if the clothes that you wear every day could actually…Sep 28
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