Geothermal Energy, Iceland, Larry Louie. Over 90% of the homes in Iceland are heated by geothermal energy and powered by hydro electricity. With the effects of global warming, rapidly melting glaciers in Iceland are providing an incredible amount of hydro energy. But harvesting power from nature is not without environmental consequences. (Photo by Larry Louie/2016 Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year)
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