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Patching up denim emissions

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  • Levänen, J. et al. Innovative recycling or extended use? Comparing the global warming potential of different ownership and end-of-life scenarios for textiles. Env. Res. Lett. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abfac3 (2021)

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Simpkins, G. Patching up denim emissions. Nat Rev Earth Environ 2, 378 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-021-00177-5

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