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Ecosia’s odious greenwashing — now with AI (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 4 days ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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plants vs zombies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqF8ECpAIzs&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260703-ecosias-odious-greenwashing-now-with-ai - podcast

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[+] Eat_Your_Paisley@lemmy.world -10 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Because I'm not 400 pounds doesn't mean I'm not fat.

Ecosia doesn't build data centers, ecosia cannot control government approval of data centers what they can do is mitigate the effects of those data centers with their tree planting scheme

[–] rook@awful.systems 3 points 2 days ago

what they can do is mitigate the effects of those data centers

Oooor, and I know this is a bit of a wild idea, they could instead not offer llm search.

[–] mawhrin@awful.systems 13 points 4 days ago

how does union busting help?

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 11 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

This appears unconnected to anything in the links. Did you do a search for "Ecosia" and cut'n'paste some text you had to hand?