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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.

Activism

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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Ecosia users have planted 100 million trees: a milestone and a beginning!

100 million trees tackle the climate crisis by removing 1771 tonnes of CO2 every day. But it means so much more than that.

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Why forward-thinking organizations are switching to Ecosia to plant change

Want your organization to switch to Ecosia and to help us plant the next 100 million trees faster than ever before?

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We are now 200% renewable! Why Ecosia loves solar

As of today, Ecosia is not just producing enough solar energy to power all Ecosia searches with renewables – we are producing twice as much.

Burkina Faso

Forests are disappearing. We need to revive the forest within us: a movie

Our tree-planting partners in Burkina Faso have made a movie entirely filmed around the sites where your searches plant trees. A movie about the fate of the Sahel’s forests and its people.

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