Summary: <a href="https://americanfashionpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/episode_160_banner.png"></a><br> Can Fashion Save The Planet, or At Least Make It Better?<br> Lisa Mazzota , the producer of RiverBlue, an environmental documentary, is passionate about rivers. Hear Lisa, Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs, designer and co-founder of Tabii Just, Charles and Cathy talk about a documentary that is starting a lot of conversation.<br> <br> There are rivers around the world that have been declared biologically dead from toxic, chemical waste that is a result of clothing manufacturing.<br> <br> Consumers need to ask how their clothing is made, and then ask themselves if they are fulfilled by fast fashion, or can we as consumers change our value systems.<br> <br> The consumer holds a lot of power and can learn a lot from documentaries like RiverBlue.<br> “The idea that we have to buy something all the time, what is that fulfilling for us?”-Lisa Mazzota<br> We’ll talk about the progress that is already leading this movement, and how consumers can play a powerful role.<br> “It’s a big task, but there is responsibility on the part of the consumer to say “I am not going to buy this anymore”- Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs<br> <br> RiverBlue References:<br> <br> * <a href="http://FashionHeros.eco" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FashionHeros.eco</a><br> * <a href="http://Fashionrevolution.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fashionrevolution.org</a><br> * <a href="http://Worldriversday.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Worldriversday.com</a><br> * <a href="http://Fashiontakesaction.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fashiontakesaction.com</a><br> * <a href="http://LAbeyondthelabel.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LAbeyondthelabel.com</a><br> * <a href="http://Ecosessions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ecosessions.com</a><br> * <a href="http://Riverkeepers.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Riverkeepers.com</a><br> * <a href="http://Waterkeeper.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waterkeeper.org</a><br> <br> <a href="https://americanfashionpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/riverblue_poster.jpg"></a>
