Thursday, September 06, 2012
Cotton covers 2.5% of the world's cultivated land yet uses 16% of the world's insecticides - more than any other single major crop (Organic Trade Association)
Bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in the world making it highly renewable & sustainable (GreenPlanet.com)
Hemp is grown with fewer chemical inputs than non-organic cotton, or none at all, meaning less water pollution, less air pollution and because of hemp's soil anchoring qualities, less soil erosion (Hempys.com)
Modal is a textile made from reconstituted cellulose from the beech tree and is extremely water-absorbent (WiseGeek.com)
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