Sustainability, conservation efforts, and environmentalism have become high-profile topics in recent years. However, efforts to protect nature have been in place for over a century in America. From the Conservation Movement of the 1800s, to the Climate Change Movement currently happening, American history is filled with people taking action to protect nature and save the […]
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Feb
Feb
The Australian bushfires are absolutely devastating. An untold amount of damage has been done, as millions of acres have burned in one of the worst fire seasons in Australian history. While authorities have confirmed that the latest bushfires were the result of both arsonists and a series of lightning strikes, what has gone unaddressed is […]
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Jan
Jan
Perhaps Greta Thunberg said it best: “Nor does hardly anyone ever mention that we are in the midst of the sixth mass extinction, with about 200 species going extinct every single day.” It’s no secret that our planet needs help, and needs it now. The ballooning CO2 levels, the warming temperatures, the rising ocean levels, the […]
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Jan
Jan
With the People’s Climate Movement in full swing, and Greta Thunberg named TIME’s Person of the Year, sustainability became a hot button topic in 2019. However, with the concept of sustainability so complex and multi-faceted, Double A Paper wanted to kick off the new year by reflecting on the definition of sustainability and what it means to you. What […]
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Jan
Jan
Every choice you make, as a consumer or business, impacts the environment. You can choose to be more sustainable and eco-friendly by supporting companies that put these values at the heart of their business. Simple changes, like using more sustainable home and office supplies, may seem small on an individual level, but have a substantial […]
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Dec
Dec
With all the heavy news articles about the state of our planet, it’s a struggle to not get swept away by fear. We want to lift your spirits with remarkable events and stories about sustainability. There’s reason to be hopeful for the future of our shared home. These stories are coming from all around the […]
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Nov
Nov
Sixteen-year-old climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Greta Thunberg is bringing much-needed attention to the threat of global climate change. And not a second too soon. There are real and imminent dangers to our planet that we must address now, and Greta’s commitment to confronting world leaders and asking us all to educate ourselves […]
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Nov
Nov
At Double A Paper, we have a dream to plant over 500,000 trees by February 2020. Our One Dream, One Tree initiative is a simple but powerful way to add more life-giving oxygen to the planet in a sustainable way, and supports the farmers that bring Double A Paper to life. With your help, we […]
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Oct
Oct
Most resolutions start with the beginning of a new year. When it comes to sustainability, however, you don’t have to wait until January to begin making changes to your lifestyle. Starting in November 2019, there are some key dates to watch out for, which will help to promote a more eco-conscious society and help put […]
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Oct
Oct
We’ve reached a dangerous turning point on this planet. Microplastics are literally raining from the sky, according to a recent report published in the journal Nature Geoscience. This is no longer a problem, it’s an epidemic. Microscopic pieces of plastic have seeped into our waterways, oceans, food, drinking water, and now, the air we breathe. Each […]
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