Mitigating the Environmental Effects of Fast Fashion

This presentation explores the environmental effects of fast fashion and its history within the United States and around the world. It explores different ways to combat said effects through proposed policy solutions.

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This presentation explores the environmental effects of fast fashion and its history within the United States and around the world. It explores different ways to combat said effects through proposed policy solutions.

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Anavi Narayanan

2023 Cohort A Fellow

Avani Narayanan is a high school student from North Carolina. She is most passionate about climate change, environmental, and public health policy. She is also interested in foreign and local policy, specifically in debate, comparison, and discourse relating to both. She hopes to pursue a career in law.

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