August 23rd, 2010

(Photo: Ohashi Jin)
Environmentalist and singer Björk Gudmundsdottir is leading a grass-roots effort to keep Iceland’s power generation industry from becoming privatized. Björk has been spearheading a push, which one poll shows is backed by 85 percent of Icelanders, to put foreign energy takeovers to referenda if enough people oppose the deals.



Barbara Kessler
Andrew Winston
Danielle Nierenberg
Anthony Swift