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No Impact Man Screening Spectacular
TakePart Social Action Network —
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The shopping frenzy of the holiday season is approaching quickly, but fortunately The No Impact Man Screening Spectacular will offer the chance for us to examine the impact that holiday spending has on our lives and the planet, and hopefully we can find saner, more sustainable ways to celebrate. You’re invited ...2 days ago -
No Impact Man Chap 4: Wanting Is Not Getting
Fake Plastic Fish —
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I just got back last night from a weekend meditation retreat, during which I sat in silence, ate in silence, walked around the retreat center in silence, and then snuck into my room to read Chapter 4 of No Impact Man . (Reading on retreat is discouraged. I do not encourage you to do such a think. Tsk tsk. Bad ...2 days ago -
No Impact Project or Dude, I am So Sick of Plastic
Consciously Frugal —
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By now Im sure youve heard about No Impact Man and the No Impact Project (yes, Ive blogged about that dude before). For the two of you who dont know who this guy is, heres a brief summary: Writer guy in New York gets tired of being all talk and no action. So, he grabs his family and makes a radical life change for one ...1 week ago -
Blinded by the Lite-Green
The Discerning Brute —
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Would it shock you to find out that even if you adopted the No-Impact-Man lifestyle and created zero waste, and you even convinced your local businesses to recycle you’d only, at the most, impact waste by three-percent? What if you discovered that 90% of all water used was coming from agriculture and industry and ...2 weeks ago -
Update: More “Zero Waste” Recycling Strategies (Video)
TakePart Social Action Network —
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As we continue to look for ways to reduce our ecological footprint for No Impact Week , I wanted to bring you all back to the concept of “Zero Waste” recycling, which I discussed earlier in the week . The folks over at Newsy have put together a video that synthesizes recent news stories about strategies to ...2 weeks ago -
News Feed
Green Fork Blog —
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Can Local Food Fix the Economy? Wayne Roberts makes a strong case in the affirmative at Alternatives . A COOL Introduction for US Dairy Farmers Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), along with Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) have introduced the Dairy COOL Act , which would add dairy products to the ...2 weeks ago -
No Impact Week, Day 3: Taking on Transportation
Matador Change —
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Photo: Rodrigo Basuare In November of 2006, New York City resident Colin Beavan, along with his wife and daughter, set out to live with no net environmental impact. Fast forward three years later, add the Huffington Post , and you have No Impact Week. According to the website , the goal is to “demonstrate ...2 weeks ago -
No Impact Project Week: Food
TakePart Social Action Network —
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jillclardys Flickr photostream/Creative Commons For those of you who have been taking part in No Impact Week , you’ll know that yesterday’s focus was on food , one of my favorite topics. (For those of you who haven’t been participating you still can !) I must admit that maintaining a strict local food ...2 weeks ago -
No Impact Week, Day 2
Matador Change —
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Photo: CJ Sorg Matador U student and contributor Abbie Mood takes the No Impact Week Challenge. In November of 2006, New York City resident Colin Beavan , along with his wife and daughter, set out to live with no net environmental impact. Fast forward three years later, add the Huffington Post , and you have No ...2 weeks ago -
No Impact Week: Q & A with Colin Beavan, aka No Impact Man
Green Fork Blog —
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Colin Beavan’s experiment in low impact living compelled him to reassess just about every aspect of our daily lives: how we get around; how we shop; how we stay cool and keep warm; how we entertain ourselves; and, of course, how we eat. The production/distribution of food products uses an extraordinary amount of ...3 weeks ago -
Matador’s Abbie Mood Takes the No Impact Week Challenge
Matador Change —
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Consumption will consume you . Photo: Daquella manera Matador U student and contributor Abbie Mood takes the No Impact Week Challenge. In November of 2006, New York City resident Colin Beavan, along with his wife and daughter, set out to live with no net environmental impact. Fast forward three years later, ...3 weeks ago -
Recycling Programs Shift To “Zero Waste” Strategies
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theudalllegacysbustours Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Recycling programs around the United States are increasingly shifting to “zero waste” strategies, such as composting, and using plant-based plastics, in an effort to eliminate as much post consumer waste as possible. While taking recycling to the ...3 weeks ago -
The No Impact Project Week Experiment Begins
TakePart Social Action Network —
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Last month I told you about the No Impact Project Week , which challenges us all to try to examine and reduce our ecological footprint for seven days, and the experiment begins today ! As excited as I am about this community challenge, inspired by the book and documentary No Impact Man , I must bashfully admit ...3 weeks ago -
The Impact of No Impact Man
Marc Gunther —
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His stunt is over, his book published, his movie released, but Colin Beavan is still living without a TV set, air conditioner or dishwasher, buying seasonal produce and not much else, and making his way around Manhattan by bike. During a year-long experiment in radically “green” living, Beavan, TK, his wife ...3 weeks ago -
The No Impact Experiment Begins Today
Pacebutler Blog —
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The No Impact Experiment or No Impact Week begins today October 18, 2009 and will run for 8 days until Sunday, October 25th. Are you ready to do the experiment?What is the No Impact Experiment?The No Impact Experiment is inspired by the amazing story of Colin Beavan, the No Impact Man, who for one whole [...]No ...3 weeks ago -
Interactive Video Discussion with No Impact Man, Monday 10/19
New Dream Blog —
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Betsy Taylor, New Dream’s Founder, and Bill McKibben, author of Deep Economy, will be participating in a live interactive video discussion with Beavan, aka No Impact Man, on Monday, 10/19 at 9 pm EST. This event is part of No Impact Experiment week being organized by a New Dream partner organization, the No ...3 weeks ago -
blog action day: buddhists and climate change
change therapy —
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once again, blog action day and the october buddhist carnival fall on the same date. let me present to you, then, a few colourful strands from that corner of the blogosphere where buddhism and climate change intersect. icebergs are buddhist monks we always start that buddhist carnival with a poem. here is an ...4 weeks ago -
No Impact Week Starts Sunday, October 18
New Dream Blog —
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October 18,2009 launches No Impact Week ! Join Colin Beavan, also known as No Impact Man, and others who will be living the simple life starting this Sunday. What’s No Impact Week all about? Colin says, “The No Impact Experiment is a one-week carbon cleanse. It is a chance for you to see what a difference ...4 weeks ago -
The No Impact Project: A One Week Carbon Cleanse
Spirited Woman Blogger Team —
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Im psyched to start this exciting experiment and hope you will join me! The No Impact Project was started by Colin Beavan aka "No Impact Man" after the success of his film, book and blog -- all inspired by his familys year long experiment living a zero-waste lifestyle in NYC. After much success including improved ...4 weeks ago -
No Impact Week : Get In On It
In The Loop —
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If you haven’t heard of Colin Beaven yet, let me tell you- the man is inspiring. He convinced his Prada-loving, quadruple-vente-latte-addicted wife to join him in an experiment to reduce their negative impact on the planet. To zero. ZERO. No waste, no petroleum use, no plastics, no purchases of new items, no ...4 weeks ago
