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A new graphic narrative shares elders’ stories with younger generations.
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Everything old is new again as farmers and weavers attempt to revive a local textile industry.
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As a cobbler, I see how a new approach could help my old trade contribute to a circular economy.
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Indie designer Tina Ozols repurposes textile waste to make treasured, long-lasting fashion.
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The story of peat is the tale of a significant carbon sink under threat from human exploitation and climate change.
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