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Deforestation in Brazil highlights the problems with Better Cotton

A certification scheme used by thousands of fashion brands has been linked to deforestation and human rights abuses, according to a new report.
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Photo: Thomas Bauer / Earthsight 2023
Photo: Ana Mendes / Farfarm
Photo: Thomas Bauer / Earthsight 2023
Photo: Thomas Bauer / Earthsight 2023
Photo: Ana Mendes / Farfarm
Photos: Thomas Bauer / Earthsight 2023; FarFarm

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