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Young Icelanders challenge government on climate change
Latest post on the THINK platform:
As I alluded to in a previous post, climate change feels like a non-issue in Iceland at the moment. So much time and space is given over to the effects of our recent economic implosion and the myriad difficulties resulting from it, that climate change on a broader scale gets [...]
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Iceland: the land of opportunity
This just in from the Baggalútur news service:
The world-famous Ukrainian investor Boris Molotov is currently in Iceland with plans to invest “like a motherf*cker”.
In Boris’s view, the main business opportunities are in the following: The manuscripts, Bæjarins Beztu hot dogs, and Megas. He intends to purchase a controlling share in those three in order to [...]
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Are the lights going out on the hothouse farming industry?
My latest post on the THINK platform:
As I wrote in an earlier post, the global aluminium industry has a strong presence in Iceland due to the country’s plentiful and relatively inexpensive green energy. Indeed, a few years ago, Icelandic authorities ventured forth into the world waving a brochure titled “Lowest Energy Prices!!” in an effort [...]
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iPhones to fund moguls’ debt repayments?
Big news everybody: iPhones have officially landed in Iceland, meaning we can now actually buy them here AND use them without having to hack them first.
Apparently iPhones are this year’s Christmas present, or so the phone companies would have us believe. Incidentally, two of the three major telecommunications companies on the Icelandic market are still [...]
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The White Book and Baugur Group
I’ve just finished reading The White Book by Einar Már Guðmundsson …yes, it’s taken me awhile, but only because I was subjected to the literary equivalent of being clobbered over the head and dragged off this book [affiliate link alert!] – pretty much as I am currently devouring this one [or as the bookstore clerk [...]
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