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Fashion Police: Examining the Impact of Government-Imposed Clothing Bans

The history of clothing bans stretches across centuries and continents, reflecting a web of cultural, religious, political, and social dynamics. These bans have been implemented for many reasons, often overlapping and evolving. Clothing bans driven by religious doctrines dictate what people should wear to conform to established norms and piety. Political authorities have used clothing …

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How Is Recycled Plastic Made? (Part 2)

For this post to make sense, you’ll need to have at least scanned How Is Recycled Plastic Made? (Part 1) as it goes through the first stages of recycling plastic. Plastics Optic Sorting Machine Each type of plastic allows different light levels to radiate through. Optical sorting machines recognise the varieties of plastic at high speed …

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How Is Recycled Plastic Made? (Part 1)

Plastic is a cheap, light, strong and versatile material used in many things we use daily. The problem is the ingredients; crude oil, natural gas and coal. These are the main ingredients, and, as we all know, extracting them from the ground has moved the world into a crisis. Recycling the plastic we have already …

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Clothes Recycling. What’s The Process?

Clothes recycling is a labour-intensive process. Clothing collected through doorstep collection by local authorities or charities or clothes recycling bins ends up at a sorting facility.*Once there, the method of garment checking is done manually. Better quality garments are baled, exported to developing countries and sold by local merchants. Articles unfit for reuse (eg. torn/ …

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Amazon Student Prime Account

Full disclosure. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Learning new skills is good at any time in your life: Higher education credentials are essential for anyone who knows what they want to do as a career. With a new batch of students due to go to uni in October, here’s a quick …

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