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Meanwhile, the fashion industry is responsible for generating between 8-10% of global emissions, according to the United Nations, from growing cotton to using oil to create synthetic materials such as polyester.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2023
His grandfather left school after the third grade to pick cotton, and Scott frequently describes himself as an embodiment of the American dream by "going from cotton to Congress in one lifetime."
From Reuters • May 19, 2023
Jacobi’s enormous textile creations were made of a variety of fiber-based materials that ranged from cotton to goat hair.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2022
Ms. Jacobi’s enormous textile creations were made of a variety of fiber-based materials that ranged from cotton to goat hair.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2022
“Why don’t you sell your cotton to the government?”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
