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Can we enjoy fast fashion without destroying the planet?
The global fashion industry in desperate need of an ecological plan, but London fashion week proved there still isn’t – yet
Lucy Siegle
25, Feb, 2022 @10:15 AM

Revealed: why hundreds of thousands of tonnes of recycling are going up in smoke
Investigation questions eco-friendly claims of incineration industry
Lucy Siegle
07, Mar, 2021 @7:15 AM

TV should expose the flaws of fast fashion, not treat it as entertainment | Lucy Siegle
Recent series ignore environmental and social issues in favour of strained ‘fun’
Lucy Siegle
16, Aug, 2020 @6:45 AM

On a roll: is Britain ready for reusable toilet paper?
Coronavirus fears have led to a run on loo paper as shoppers stockpile. But are fabric, washable cloths a sustainable alternative?
Lucy Siegle
09, Mar, 2020 @4:54 PM

Burning issue: how fashion's love of leather is fuelling the fires in the Amazon
Beef and soya aren’t the sole culprits – our demand for shoes, belts and handbags is driving rainforest destruction. It’s time for consumers to wake up
Lucy Siegle
29, Aug, 2019 @11:27 AM

Greta Gerwig: why Little Women still generates a big buzz | Lucy Siegle
Louisa M Alcott’s story is 150 years old, but the remake by the director of Lady Bird is tipped for great things already
Lucy Siegle
17, Aug, 2019 @2:00 PM

Scrap the catwalk: Extinction Rebellion is right – London fashion week is unsustainable
The environmental impact of the fashion industry is enormous. And with fashion weeks acting as promoters of even more consumption, it’s time for radical action
Lucy Siegle
09, Aug, 2019 @8:30 AM

Vox pop superstar is a social media darling decades on | Lucy Siegle
The BBC’s lady in red broke the internet thanks to her witty and easy eloquence
Lucy Siegle
03, Aug, 2019 @2:30 PM

Hotels are finally banning mini plastic toiletries – here are the best alternatives
You may love the mini bottles of posh shampoos on your hotel stay, but 200m of them are dumped in landfill each year. There is a better way
Lucy Siegle
30, Jul, 2019 @4:31 PM

Fast fashion is on the rampage, with the UK at the head of the charge
One in three young women in Britain consider a garment worn once or twice to be old
Lucy Siegle
21, Jun, 2019 @1:24 PM

Mae Jemison, an astronaut with down to Earth wisdom on climate change | Lucy Siegle
Her time in space gives her a singular perspective on the travails besetting the planet
Lucy Siegle
13, Apr, 2019 @2:12 PM

Well, at least you’ve got to admire Tilda Swinton’s balls | Lucy Siegle
Her makeover for the film Suspiria was pretty convincing, but there are lessons to be learned from her transformation
Lucy Siegle
13, Oct, 2018 @2:00 PM
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