Ellen's blog archive
December 2010
Ellen's blog: A tale of vision and leadership
The Spanish Island of El Hierro is small and with a population of 10,500 it would seem insignificant on the scale of change – but through the most incredible leadership it is not. The government of the island stated, several years ago, that rather than spend the $8 million they would use to buy oil per anum they would instead invest that money to be totally independent.