Climate Change: Global Clothing Companies Seek Alternatives To Cotton As Future Drought And Extreme Heat Threaten To Hurt Yields

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Climate Change: Global Clothing Companies Seek Alternatives To Cotton As Future Drought And Extreme Heat Threaten To Hurt Yields [1]

Climate change is threatening to damage the cotton crops we need to make jeans, T-shirts, sweaters and other comfy clothing.

Publication Date:

28/08/2014

Source: International Business Times [2]

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