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Explainer: Fast Fashion and its impact on the environment

Explainer: Fast Fashion and its impact on the environment

Jill Smith, Co-Editor in Chief/News Editor April 22, 2024

Clothing retailers like Boohoo, Shein and H&M make low-cost and fashionable clothing to satisfy the needs of young consumers. However, fast fashion...

Members of the Earth Project tabling outside of Carr Hall to educate students on the environmental benefits of reusable water bottles. (Photo courtesy of @theearthproject_23 on Instagram)

Student group aims to encourage eco-friendly habits

MacKenzie Rogers, Staff Writer April 27, 2023

Founded to advocate and promote the ways people can better the planet, the students behind the Earth Project use the motto “do what you can” to encourage...

Sunrise Movement Murray takes activism online during coronavirus pandemic

Sunrise Movement Murray takes activism online during coronavirus pandemic

April 15, 2020

Jon Dunning Contributing Writer [email protected] Sunrise Movement Murray is organizing a virtual strike for Earth Day on Wednesday, April...

New Sunrise Movement launched by student

New Sunrise Movement launched by student

February 12, 2020

Ciara Benham Staff Writer [email protected] On Jan. 29, Ashlen Grubbs held a Sunrise Movement launch party with the help of Tyler Hill from...

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Jessica Brown, junior from Murfreesboro, Tenn., and Lin-Cee Byars, senior from Paris, Tenn., taste the difference between tap and bottled water.

‘MESS’ urges for Earth clean-up

April 25, 2014

Tuesday marked the 44th observance of Earth Day, a day called “the day the modern environmental movement was born,” according to the Earth Day...

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