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Rewear Revolution: the business of second-hand clothing

In Uganda, they call it Mivumba — secondhand clothes — and for most people, it's simply how you dress. In Sweden, engineers are building machines that give discarded garments a second life. And in Stockholm, one company is composting its worn-out products to grow food. The Rewear Revolution takes the Big Story podcast from the chaos of Kampala's Owino Market to the cutting edge of circular fashion — asking who really pays the price for the clothes the world throws away.

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