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Adidas, New Balance end use of kangaroo leather material in products

16+ hour, 48+ min ago  (406+ words) "This is a triumph of moral intention but also of human ingenuity at work to develop alternative products that perform for consumers." A string of victories for corporate animal welfare activists means fewer shoe brands will be using kangaroo leather…...

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Fashion brand faces backlash after shopper shares details about brand-new shoes: 'It's evil"

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (468+ words) "There are homeless people in America without a single pair of shoes." A textbook case of artificially propped-up demand and waste in the fashion space outraged Reddit users and left many disillusioned at the impacts of capitalism. "This entire bin…...