Live Green. Live Free.

Recent events in Myanmar has further highlighted our need to be more socially responsible in our purchasing decisions. Our freedom of choices of goods has a price. The chair that you sit on could be made of Myanmar teak. Revenues from the sale of such teak support a despotic junta that tortures and kills its own people and deprives them of many basic human rights. The cane table that you dine on could be made using child labor. The UN estimates that more than 260 million such children are deprived of an education, medical attention and proper living conditions.

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