USA ONE@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoBig Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not.www.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down137
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkBig Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not.www.vox.comUSA ONE@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square111fedilink
minus-squareGrayox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down6·edit-28 months agoLotta misinformation in this thread trying to claim that wool doesnt keep you warm when it is wet, and I can say from first hand experience that it most certainly does keep you warm when completely soaked through. Sheep should be shorn humanely and it is possible to do, but corporations and capitalism have no incentive to do it. Here is an indepth article explaining the science behind how wool keeps you warm when wet. And Here is anothet article
Lotta misinformation in this thread trying to claim that wool doesnt keep you warm when it is wet, and I can say from first hand experience that it most certainly does keep you warm when completely soaked through. Sheep should be shorn humanely and it is possible to do, but corporations and capitalism have no incentive to do it. Here is an indepth article explaining the science behind how wool keeps you warm when wet. And Here is anothet article