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Iceland's power struggles
Jonas Bendiksen
Iceland's current economic meltdown highlights the country's long struggle with economic booms and busts. International banking proved itself to be no more stable an economic lifeline than the traditional fishing and farming.
For decades, the Icelandic government has tried to find a way to even out this economic roller coaster by turning to the natural resource most plentiful in Iceland: renewable energy.
The hydroelectric potential is vast with the country's many glacial rivers. Untapped geothermal power oozes from underneath the volcanic island's soil. But the Icelanders face a stark choice...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. The Aldeyjarfoss waterfall is situated in the...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. In Borgarfjordur Eystri, young people gathering...
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2007
ICELAND. Karahnjukar. 2007. Aerials of the controversial Karahnjukar...
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2007
ICELAND. Reydarfjordur. 2007. The Alcoa Fjardaal smelter, under...
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2007
ICELAND. Reydarfjordur. 2007. Views down one of the two 1100m...
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2007
ICELAND. Reydarfjordur. 2007. The town of Reydarfjordur, in east...
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2007
ICELAND. Reydarfjordur. 2007. Aalheiur Vilbergsdottir, 30y, with...
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2007
ICELAND. Husavik. 2007. The farm of Jonas Bjarnason (b. 1932),...
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2007
ICELAND. K‡rahnjœkar. 2007. At the almost-finished K‡rahnjœkar...
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2007
ICELAND. Mosfellsheidi. 2007. Icelandic and foreign environmental...
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2007
ICELAND. Hvalfjšrur. 2007. Environmental activists connected...
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2007
ICELAND. Eskifjordur. 2007. People relaxing in the hot waters...
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2007
ICELAND. Hvalfjšrur. 2007. Environmental activists connected...
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2007
ICELAND. Hvalfjšrur. 2007. Environmental activists connected...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. An environmental activist being held...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. An environmental activist being arrested...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. In downtown Reyljavik, at the nightclub...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. Overviews of central Reykjavik, as...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. In Reykjavik, an aluminium-sided...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. On a Sunday morning, the last partygoers...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. A street comedian walks around Laugavegur,...
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2007
ICELAND. Reykjavik. 2007. Graffiti against the Alcoa aluminium...
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2007
ICELAND. V’k ’ My«rdal. 2007. Reynisdrangar, basalt sea stacks...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. Just underneath the peaks of Kambhorn, the abandoned...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. In September, farmers and villagers all over...
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2007
ICELAND. Vatnesnes. 2007. In September, farmers and villagers...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. In September, farmers and villagers all over...
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2007
ICELAND. Hšfn. 2007. The town of Hšfn, on the south coast of...
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ICELAND. Borgarfjšrur Eystri. 2007. Outside Borgarfjšrur Eystri,...
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ICELAND. Borgarfjšrur Eystri. 2007. Teenagers and children work...
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ICELAND. Borgarfjordur Eystri. 2007. An angel hangs for good...
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ICELAND. Borgarfjordur Eystri. 2007. People gathering on a Saturday...
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2007
ICELAND. Myvatn district. 2007. The Godafoss waterfall. It is...
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ICELAND. Skagafjordur. 2007. Sigfus Olafsson and Dagny Gunnarsdottir...
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ICELAND. Karahnjukar. 2007. Aerials of the embattled Karahnjukar...
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ICELAND. 2007. On the snowed-in road from Herdubreid towards...
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ICELAND. Skaftafellsjokull. 2007. Overviews of Skaftafellsjokull,...
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2007
ICELAND. Fjallsarlon.2007. The bottom of Fjallsjokull, by Fjallsarlon,...
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2007
ICELAND. Lake Myvatn. 2007. Aerials of Lake Myvatn. Skutustadagigar,...
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2007
ICELAND. 2007. Aerial views of the estuaries between Vik and...
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ICELAND. Krafla. 2007. Steam rising from fissures in the geothermal...
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ICELAND. Krafla. 2007. View of the Krafla power plant, looking...
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2007
ICELAND. Hengill. 2007. The Hellisheidi geothermal power station...
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2007
ICELAND. Skeidararsandur. 2007. Scattered vegetation inhabit...
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ICELAND. 2007. By the Urridafoss waterfall, anti-industrialization...
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