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Alden Wicker

@AldenWicker

Independent journalist, founder of @EcoCultcom. Author of To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick – and How We Can Fight Back (Putnam)

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24% of human diseases & disorders globally are attributable to environmental factors
(hazardous chemical exposure)…. those environmental factors play a role in
80% of the deadliest diseases, including & heart disease
news.mongabay.com/2024/03/scient… Alden Wicker Endocrine Society

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Center for Environmental Health(@CenterEnvHealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Everything you ever wanted to know about the intersection of toxic chemicals, plastic pollution, climate change, waste, labor, and... FASHION! 👗

Another great article by Alden Wicker in EcoCult that mentions our work to protect people from BPA. ecocult.com/shocking-but-a…

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Alden Wicker(@AldenWicker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This isn't true. Synthetic indigo is chemically identical to plant-based indigo. The problem is in how it's made (a dangerous process), not in the indigo itself.

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Aidan McClain(@aidanmcclain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great, relevant newsletter by Amy Odell in conversation with Alden Wicker about the state of the media industry, book writing and starting your career as a young journalist:

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The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast(@podcastingmcs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Episode 35 of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now!
tinyurl.com/mhux65n5

It’s called “Toxic Fashion.”

It features a conversation with @aldenwicker, author of “To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick – and
How we can Fight Back.”

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Episode 35 of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! tinyurl.com/mhux65n5 It’s called “Toxic Fashion.” It features a conversation with @aldenwicker, author of “To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick – and How we can Fight Back.” #MCS #MCSAwareness
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Alden Wicker(@AldenWicker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NYC friends and fans: This Thursday evening I'm moderating a panel with Chloe Songer of Supercircle and Thousand Fell, Kerry Steib of Resonance, and Danute Rasimaviciute of the brand The Knotty Ones + a book signing. Join us! divines.nyc/event-details-…

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Alden Wicker(@AldenWicker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Your book was really helpful for grounding me in the lived experience of chemical intolerance. Thank you for writing it!

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ASU School of Sustainability(@ASU_SOS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on Sept. 19 for a chat with Alden Wicker, award-winning investigative journalist and the founder of EcoCult, as she shares some of the findings from her new book 'To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion is Making Us Sick and How We Can Fight Back.'
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Join us on Sept. 19 for a chat with @AldenWicker, award-winning investigative journalist and the founder of @ecocultcom, as she shares some of the findings from her new book 'To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion is Making Us Sick and How We Can Fight Back.' na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.ph…
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CNN Opinion(@CNNOpinion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After a consumer advocacy group based in California tested sports bras, leggings, and other activewear and found high levels of the chemical BPA, my friends asked me how concerned they should be, writes Alden Wicker. “My answer? Very concerned.” cnn.com/2023/08/16/opi…

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Tara Murphy(@qubit_the_cat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📚 Just finished reading Alden Wicker's 'To Dye For' and I'm blown away! 🌎 An amazing book that dives deep into the harmful chemicals in the textile industry. A must-read for anyone who cares about our planet. 🌱👗

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@Heather_Poole(@Heather_Poole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Alden Wicker for sharing our stories and shedding light on toxic fashion. Toxic airline uniforms are an extreme case of how clothing can make you sick

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grist(@grist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Modern clothing is a technological marvel. It's also often toxic. Our Q&A with To Dye For author Alden Wicker explores the fashion industry's toxic chemicals problem — and how we can protect ourselves. grist.org/health/clothed…

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Joseph Winters 🔶(@josephbwinters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, I got to speak with author Alden Wicker about her new book, To Dye For, on the 'miasma' of toxic chemicals used in modern clothing. It's a great read! Check out the Q&A at grist. grist.org/health/clothed…

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Jasmin Malik Chua(@jasminchua) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is an interesting study, particularly in the contest of ultra-fast fashion. 'Across five studies, we demonstrate that consumers with low self-esteem are inclined to choose inferior products in the service of self-verification.' academic.oup.com/jcr/article/46…

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