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Posts tagged “No Impact Man”

No Impact Week, Again
What's Stopping You?

It's not too late to participate in another No Impact Week, inspired by Colin Beaven, the No Impact Man. We pointed it out last month but didn't hear much back from readers, so either the idea for par...

It's No Impact Week: Are You Participating?

We realize we're a little late to this party, but we just realized that the inaugural No Impact Week (hosted by Huffington Post) started on Monday. The point of the week is to live like the original N...

'No Impact Man' Colin Beavan and Michelle Conlin
Re-Nest Interview

It's a busy time for Colin Beavan and his family as the No Impact Man book officially arrived in stores on Wednesday, and the documentary opens in theaters today. We took a few hours and sat down w...

Check It Out! No Impact Man Documentary Opens Soon

Exclusive Clip from "No Impact Man" via Oscilloscope Laboratories from Cambria Bold on Vimeo. He's coming for you: No Impact Man Colin Beavan has a new book that hits shelves today, and a documentary...

Hot or Not? Eco-Stunts
The New Yorker

Just finished reading an incredibly interesting (if slightly over-critical) article discussing the merits of what the New Yorker is calling "eco-stunts." Elizabeth Kolbert looks at a couple of blogs-t...

No Impact Man Gives an Update
The New York Times

Remember No Impact Man? We blogged about Colin Beavan and his year long extreme green experiment to diminish his environmental impact on the earth. That was two years ago.. and in September Colin ...

Christmas with No Presents: No Impact Man
Blogging Yes! Winter 2009

Anyone familiar with Colin Beavan (aka No Impact Man) is probably not at all surprised that, in 2007, he and his family chose to skip traditional Christmas gift buying and giving. He went for a holi...

August Best Posts: Underwater Windmills, Living Without Carbon, False Barriers

Creating power from river flows; living a life without an impact; creating excuses to justify unsustainable living… [links after the jump]...