Eco is the new Chic
Everyone’s starting to take this more seriously. It even got scripted into Dr Who! When confronted with slaves on one planet or other, Donna commented that the Earth was beyond this barbaric practice. The Doctor disagreed and said: Who makes your clothes?
Earlier this year, during the Fair Trade week, Clem (Traidcraft) had a ‘tree’ set up and lots of tags. We were encouraged to write on a tag something we would do to become from world friendly. I wrote that I would not buy any more clothes that were not Fairtrade. I’ve stuck to that as well.
So, I was most impressed with the BBC Thread pages. Lots of information and ideas. I’ll have to look out my sewing machine…