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plant based news:
Faux Fears Over Vegan Leather: What The Leather Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know

‘The leather industry’s toll on the climate is far worse than commonly thought. Using the leather industry’s own data we’ve calculated how much greenhouse gas is tied to your leather bag, and it’s not looking good.’

 
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The Leather Industry Is Hypocritical To Complain About 'Misleading' Vegan Labels

‘It's interesting, for animal-based industries to speak with concern about misleading the public when the growth of the vegan market is entirely due to the spreading of information that too long has been hidden away by animal industries themselves.’

 
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plant based news:
Should Vegans Ditch Their animal Goods As Soon As They Transition?

'If I wear something with an animal origin, I reduce that animal to a material, and that is not something I am willing to accept. It is not something I see as morally justifiable' 

 
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Is Fashion Really 'Vegan' If It Includes Human Exploitation?

‘When we talk about vegan fashion, we mostly talk about animals. This is absolutely critical, but the importance of vegan fashion rings true still when we ask 'who killed your clothes?'

 
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Plant based news:
A Lesser Of Two Evils: Animal Leather And Common Synthetic Vegan Leather Alternatives

‘Let's look at some of the assumptions surrounding leather, and see how it really compares to even the most unsustainable alternative to it‍.’