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File:  ltr to Congress, 76 scientists 2012.pdfResource Type: Letters

File:  ltr to Congress, 76 scientists 2012.pdfResource Type: Letters

Renewable energy smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies Limited has announced the expansion of its ClearVue-Helios Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) solutions to include modular, fully integrated carparks, carports and canopy structures, with a payback time of four years or less.

Italy is set for rapid renewable energy growth, but with that comes an increasing exposure to grid infrastructure limitations for renewables investors, according to the latest report from global analytics provider Aurora Energy Research.

Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) has been selected to supply a biomass-fuelled circulating fluidised bed (CFB) boiler plant for Mondi SCP’s EcoPower project at its integrated pulp and paper mill in Ružomberok, Slovakia.

Battery production is the biggest stain on the image of electric vehicles (EVs) as being sustainable. EV batteries rely on virgin, finite resources extracted through ecologically destructive processes in places where child labor is rampant. Although they can reenter circulation when they retire, recycling EV batteries prematurely flushes their residual value down the drain.

Dallas, Texas-based Janta Power has announced a successful seed funding round of $ 5.5 million. This infusion of capital marks a critical milestone as the company accelerates its mission to transform solar energy deployment, especially in space-constrained or infrastructure-intensive settings.

A new storm-resistant ocean energy structure has been installed off the coast of Gran Canaria, marking a breakthrough in developing renewable systems capable of operating through hurricanes. Developed under the EU’s Horizon Europe–funded PLOTEC project, the prototype represents the next step in harnessing Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion to deliver round-the-clock clean power to island nations most exposed to climate risks.

As EU leaders are gathering today (Thursday 23rd October) to discuss competitiveness and climate goals during the European Council, Eurelectric is stressing that electrification is what will allow Europe to reach those targets and is making detailed recommendations to show the way forward.

At the 2025 Energy Vision Leadership Awards in New York, EnviTec Biogas AG was honored for its global leadership in advancing the clean energy transition. Since 2008, the award from the U.S. nonprofit Energy Vision recognizes leading figures and companies for advancing the circular economy, resource efficiency, and the smart use of organic waste, including food and agricultural waste, landfill gas, municipal waste, and other groundbreaking developments.

Turboden S.p.A., a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group company, announced successful commissioning of North America’s first waste heat to power project in steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) facility. The facility is operated by Strathcona Resources Ltd. in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. The recovered heat is converted into carbon-free electricity, enabling the facility to offset up to approximately 80% of its current grid electricity consumption.

Stargate Hydrogen and OX2 have announced the signing of an agreement to jointly accelerate the commercial deployment of large-scale renewable hydrogen production in the Nordic region. 

It is time to change the unfair rules of international trade in order to protect the right to food for all. It is time to move toward food sovereignty.

The post UNCTAD 16: La Via Campesina Proposes a Food Sovereignty–Based International Trade Framework appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

In the midst of an acute political crisis, the Peruvian government, instead of listening to the demands of the people, has responded with militarization, persecution, and death.

The post La Via Campesina Stands in Solidarity with the Peruvian People Amid Political Crisis and Violence appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

A critical decade for climate Channel Comment brendan 24th October 2025 Teaser Media

State and federal policies have led Puerto Rico to produce only 10–15% of the food it consumes, making it almost entirely dependent on maritime imports from the United States for its supply. This dependence makes Puerto Rico particularly vulnerable to climate change and international crises.

The post Puerto Rico: Rethinking How We Grow, Share, and Govern Food Systems appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

Banking on rainforest destruction Channel News brendan 23rd October 2025 Teaser Media

La Via Campesina expresses its deep solidarity with the courageous people of Ecuador, who are facing a serious escalation of repression, criminalization, and systematic human rights violations.

The post La Via Campesina denounces alarming authoritarianism, judicial persecution, and militarization of territories in Ecuador appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

Mississippi sides with Drax as Gloster now faces more pollution. The historic denial of Drax's permit is overturned as the state chooses profits over people.

The post Statement: Mississippi Fails Its People first appeared on Dogwood Alliance.

The city of Gabès has been experiencing a heroic struggle for several days, where its people have risen up, united under a clear slogan: “The people want the dismantling of the units”, driven by a legitimate demand and clear program.

The post Tunisia: Statement of Support and Solidarity with the People of Gabès appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.