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Can we withdraw the CAP? How the EU works

The European Commission could still withdraw the CAP. But whether that happens could depend on how much pressure we put, not just on the EU, but on the member states.

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How you can save the Green (New) Deals

The science is clear: to avoid climate collapse, we mustn't surpass a global 2°C rise in temperatures. Two Green New Deal proposals, one in the US and another in the European Union, lay out a plan. But world leaders are watering them down.

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Google is anti-competitive: an open letter to the EU

Over the last decade, Google has become one of the most monopolistic organisations in human history.

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Vote this CAP down, save Europe’s future

On October 23rd, the European Parliament will cast their final vote on the reform of the European Common Agricultural Policy. The reform is insufficient and brings us further away from the European Green Deal.

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Meet Jamie Cox, the founder of Treecard, the debit card that plants Ecosia trees

Jamie, the 23-year-old co-founder of TreeCard, talks to us about launching an ethical FinTech product, his first ever business (it started in school) and his love of David Attenborough.

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Introducing Treecard: the plan to plant trees with your everyday payments

We’re excited to announce TreeCard — a wooden debit card that lets you plant Ecosia trees with your everyday payments.

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You can now apply to the Ecosia x Earth Uprising Microgrants Fund

Young people’s grassroots activism has ushered in a new era of climate action. In an effort to amplify the work of youth climate activists on the front lines of the climate battle, we’ve partnered with Earth Uprising.

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The world’s largest wetland is on fire: how can we save the Pantanal?

While we’re all familiar with the Amazon, the Pantanal is a smaller and lesser known area, but it is a crucial spot in terms of biodiversity, and it is severely under threat.

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Supporting new engineering talent with Ecosia Summer of Code

Ecosia has launched its own mentoring program to make the tech industry more accessible.

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Brazil's forests are on fire again. Here's how you can help

Last year, Brazil lost about 310,000 acres of biodiverse forest land. In 2020, we’re on the same tragic track. Here's how you can help.

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Heat wave 2020: can Europe’s forests survive it?

A heat wave across the European continent is expected to put forests in Western and Central Europe under serious strain. In Germany, for example, about 97% of forests are not well equipped for a heating planet.

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