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Climate Quick Tip: Secondhand = Carbon-free Clothes

Climate Quick Tip: Secondhand = Carbon-free Clothes If everyone in the U.S. buys one secondhand clothing item instead of new this year: •We can save 6 billion pounds of carbon emissions. •This is like taking half a million cars off the road for a year. Buying just one clothing item per year can reduce up to 6 billion pounds of carbon emissions — the equivalent of half a million cars!

Buying just one clothing item per year can reduce up to 6 billion pounds of carbon emissions — the equivalent of half a million cars!

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