The growth of "green fashion"

Midmorning looks at the environmental and social costs of disposable clothing, and how that's leading some consumers to purchase more ecologically friendly threads.

Guests

• Julian Allwood: Senior lecturer at the Institute for Manufacturing at Cambridge University.
• Kyeann Sayer: Freelance writer who covers the green fashion industry for the Web site TreeHugger.com. She's also a green branding consultant.
• Jen Rapp: Director of public relations for Patagonia.

Resources

• About Julian Allwood
• "Well dressed? The present and future sustainability of clothing and textiles in the United Kingdom"
• About Kyeann Sayer
• Patagonia: Environmental activism