This week, Sandhya and Allison discuss fast fashion and its environmental impact as well as climate change and natural disasters. 

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Research Mentioned: 

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/08/18/world/americas/haiti-earthquake-grace.html

https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2012/02/01/climate-change-in-haiti/

https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-can-climate-change-affect-natural-disasters-1?qt-news_science_products=0#qt-news_science_products

https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/un-alliance-sustainable-fashion-addresses-damage-fast-fashion

https://earth.org/fast-fashions-detrimental-effect-on-the-environment/

https://gasp-pgh.org/2020/07/28/clothes-climate-change-how-a-fashion-choice-change-could-lead-to-better-air-quality/

https://earth.org/fast-fashions-detrimental-effect-on-the-environment/

https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/fast-fashion-climate-change/

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