cotton
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Traoré has presented such projects as evidence of Burkina Faso becoming more economically self-reliant, alongside investments in industries including cotton, textiles and food processing.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He also recommends white cotton for clothing worn directly against the skin, but cautions that research into cotton dyes is in its infancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Our research found that even with common dyes and finishes, cotton remained biodegradable and, on average, biodegraded faster than an oak leaf under the same conditions,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Some research suggests that cotton clothing contains fewer chemicals than synthetics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“We could use some cotton candy, don’t you think?”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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