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   Ecosia (the search engine that plants trees) AMA on Reddit(reddit.com)

   5 points by derdot 7y ago|0 comments
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   by derdot 7y ago

   An easy way to contribute to tree planting is ecosia.org (more info at info.ecosia.org). We've already planted more than 55 million trees and won't be stopping there.
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   by derdot 8y ago

   I linked this a different comment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ld0EDDQZg4& This is our tree planting officer explaining (among other things) how he tries to make sure we plant in the right places (and that includes
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   by derdot 8y ago

   We work very closely with experts from experienced tree-planting organizations to make sure the best possible methods are applied. Our tree-planting officer (yep, that is his actual title) has years of experience and is our link to these pa
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   by derdot 8y ago

   I only started at Ecosia in 2016, but I feel you. Not sure if this is appreciated on HN (I only saw a guideline about posts, not comments), but if this piqued someone's interest, we have a bunch of open positions at the moment: https:
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   by derdot 8y ago

   Not sure my word is going to mean much, but yes, we do indeed plant these trees :) We also publish regular tree updates to make the impact more visible (latest one is here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeBhY5m9npE& ) a
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   by derdot 8y ago

   One of the Devs at Ecosia here. The more up-to-date reports are at our blog: https://blog.ecosia.org/tag/financial-reports/