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Fibershed 2021 Symposium: Opening Remarks by Rebecca Burgess

February 18, 2022March 16, 2022

The following is a recording of Fibershed Executive Director Rebecca Burgess’ opening remarks at the Fibershed 2021 Wool & Fine Fiber Symposium.

Watch more presentations from the 2021 Fibershed Symposium here and/or read our 2021 Symposium Takeaways Blog! 

HELPFUL RESOURCES:

  • Presentation slides
  • Learn about the City of Oakland – Oakland GHG Emission Inventory Report
  • Fibershed has an educational piece on issues with biosynthetics (genetically engineered clothing)
  • More on Fibershed’s Climate Beneficial Program
  • Fibershed’s Northern California producer network
  • Fibershed affiliate groups all over the world
  • Learn more about microplastic pollution in relation to textiles
  • Fibershed’s Clothing Guide
Posted in Carbon Farming, Climate Change, Clothing, Events

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