beavan, colin

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beavan, colin

No impact man

the adventures of a guilty liberal who attempts to save the planet, and the discoveries he makes about himself and our way of life in the process
2009
Colin Beavan provides an account of his experiences trying to live everyday life in New York City with his wife and young daughter while making zero net impact on the environment--an experiment that meant no elevators, no subways, no air-conditioning, no toilet paper, and other deprivations.

No impact man

the adventures of a guilty liberal who attempts to save the planet, and the discoveries he makes about himself and our way of life in the process
2010
The author chronicles his life for one year for causing as little impact on the environment as possible. He refuses to use toilet paper and electricity and gives up all motorized transportation as well as other restrictive items along with his family.
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