Ecouterre’s Year in Shame — Vote for the Most Deplorable Story of 2012
Posted By Mark Boyer On December 29, 2012 @ 2:55 pm In Accessories and Fashion | No Comments
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From environmental crimes caused by toxic pollution [5] to the mounting human cost of cheap fashion [6], 2012 featured some serious lowlights. Over at Ecouterre, we’ve rounded up seven stories we’d sooner forget ever happened, beginning with the factory fire in Bangladesh [7] that claimed the lives of at least 112 garment workers in November (pictured above). Click through to see them all and cast your vote for the year’s worst.
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[5] environmental crimes caused by toxic pollution: http://www.ecouterre.com/greenpeace-exposes-toxic-chemicals-in-zara-other-fast-fashion-brands/
[6] mounting human cost of cheap fashion: http://www.ecouterre.com/walmart-wouldnt-pay-for-bangladesh-factory-safety-improvements/
[7] factory fire in Bangladesh: http://www.ecouterre.com/tag/tazreen-fashions
[8] READ MORE >: http://www.ecouterre.com/top-7-wtf-fashion-stories-of-2012-vote-for-the-most-deplorable/
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