{
  "id": 1030213,
  "title": "Why more clothes donated to charity are going in the garbage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/why-more-clothes-donated-to-charity-are-going-in-the-garbage",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-15T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/why-more-clothes-donated-to-charity-are-going-in-the-garbage-9.7307128"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Charity thrift stores are being inundated with clothing donations, and the international market for used textiles is in flux, resulting in more and more garments heading to the dumpster.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}