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Fashion s victims - How the industry is polluting the Arctic
16 February 2021
SUNA ERDEM writes in The European on how our clothing is contributing to the environmental scourge of microplastics, and what can be done about it.
Tip of the iceberg
scourge of microplastics, and what can be done about it.
The Arctic is a forbidding place. The 24-hour winter darkness; sub-zero temperatures;  treacherous floating ice sheets – it is barely accessible to all but the most dedicated scientist or explorer.
Our clothes, however, have made it. According to a study led by the Ocean Wise conservation association in Canada, microplastics from clothing textiles have set up a veritable colony in the freezing indigo waters. ....

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