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Posted by: Megan on Nov 15, 2009 at 03:58:09 AM

If you’re visiting WorldofGood.com, chances are you share a goal of promoting quality of life and livelihoods for artisans and manufacturers around the world. You might also recognize that to properly empower these people, it’s important to keep the environment around them safe and clean. But who has time to worry about waste disposal when they’re struggling to feed their family? While there are a growing number of ways to determine a product’s impact on either people or the planet – sometime’s it is hard to tell if one has become a trade off for another. Sure, a product that follows fair trade principles might mean the workers who made it are paid a fair and living wage, but what does that mean if they are then shipped in a way that leaves a serious

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