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Grimsson "wants to make Iceland an example of what can be done," says Sigurdur Gislason, a research professor at the University of Iceland. "We have enormous amounts of clean energy and a small society. You can do experiments here that you can't do anywhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olafur Grimsson | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...rahnjúkar project. "This area is far too beautiful to destroy." Environmentalists like Finnsson, supported by the WWF Arctic Program, the International Rivers Network and others, argue that construction will ruin this beauty by redirecting rivers, wiping out waterfalls and wildlife habitats and encouraging soil erosion. But Sigurdur Arnalds, spokesman for Landsvirkjun, the national power company, which is developing the Kárahnjúkar project, downplays the environmental impact, saying the scheme - which is supported by the national government, local authorities and a significant majority of the general public - will create about a thousand jobs in the sparsely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Wealth | 8/8/2004 | See Source »

Less than a minute later, the Crimson's lead was increased to two on a freak play that had the 600 partisan fans gasping in disbelief and agony. With no Harvard attackers near, freshman Columbia defender Sigurdur Valtysson tried to head an easy ball back to Michelli...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Booters Slip-Slide Past Columbia, 3-2 | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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