Sarah Moloney

OMFIF SUB-EDITOR

Red glowing flames and smoke rise from the Hughes Fire in northwest Los Angeles County, California, on Jan 22. JP Morgan estimates that the economic cost of the LA wildfires will total around US$50 billion. However, only US$20 billion of this will be insured.

The cost of catastrophe: Rebuilding from disaster

Trump’s attitude to climate change will leave US trailing Europe and China

Textile production generates more greenhouse gas emissions than shipping and aviation combined, and the sector is the second largest user of the world’s water.
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The true price of fashion

The impact of the fashion industry goes much further than the environment