No Impact Project

Around the World in Weighty Ways

George Heymont | Posted 05.10.2012

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Isamu Hirabayashi's animation short 663114 puts a fascinating twist on the aftermath of the Tohoku earthquake, the tsunami and the core meltdown at the nuclear plant.

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Garbage Moguls: God Bless the Eco-Capitalists

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.25.2011

While these eco-capitalists are pouring their blood, sweat, and presumably some tears into the next great industrial revolution, Colin Beavan has a handy list of tips on how you and I can create less trash.

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No Impact Project Week: Participate With Huffington Post October 18th

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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This week will give people the opportunity to examine and reduce their ecological footprint by taking part in a short and intense period of conscious consumption supported by local and online communities.

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No Impact Week: Show Us Your Over-Consumption

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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HuffPost's No Impact Week is here, where together with the No Impact Project we're examining and reducing our environmental footprint. Click here to f...

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Colin and Graham's Excellent No Impact Adventure

Graham Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: No Impact Man Book, No Impact Week, No Impact Experiment, No Impact Man, No Impact Project, HuffPost No Impact Week, Climate Change, Happiness, Green News

I look at No Impact Week as carbon-cleansing experiment in which I get to see which of my lifestyle choices actually contribute to my happiness.

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HuffPosters Getting Trashed (SLIDESHOW)

Matthew Palevsky/Zach Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepoll, Recycling, No Impact Week, No Impact Man, Trash Management, Green, Trash, No Impact Project, Trash Day, Slideshow, Green News

As part of Trash Day for No Impact Week, (learn more here and sign up) we're taking a deeper look into trash, recycling and where things go after we t...

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Organizing The Biggest Day Of Action The World Has Ever Seen

Bill McKibben | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Blogger Action Day, Climate Change, No Impact Week, International Day of Climate Action, 350.Org, Bill Mckibben, No Impact Project, Climate Action, Green News

There are big climate actions organized for almost every city on earth on October 24th. If we can build this wave, we have a chance of making real, not token, change in the Senate, at Copenhagen, and beyond.

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No Impact Man On The Colbert Report (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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To Sign Up For HuffPost's No Impact Week, Click Here! Colin Beavan was on the Colbert Report Thursday night to talk about his year-long experiment wi...

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Let's Be a Low Impact Nation: Support the Climate Bill

Frances Beinecke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kerry-Boxer, No Impact Project, HuffPost No Impact Week, Global Warming, Climate Bill, Green News

Individual actions is dwarfed by the most important thing we can do: push our lawmakers to protect the environment. No impact men and women are good. But a low impact nation is even better.

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No Impact Week: What Motivates You To Join In?

Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Huffington Post is teaming up with the No Impact Project for No Impact Week, an exciting week-long experiment in lowering your carbon footprint on...

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No Impact Food Day Q&A With Colin Beavan

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farmer's Markets, Colin Beavan, No Impact Week, No Impact Man, Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Industrial Agriculture, Locavore, No Impact Project, Green News

The No Impact Project week's in full swing, and those of us who've signed on are taking a closer look at our carbon "foodprint." I asked Colin to tell us more about his adventure in ecological eating.

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No Impact Week: Taking The Environment Into Our Own Hands

Colin Beavan | Posted 05.25.2011

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I hope that the senators considering the climate bill might take note and consider the possibility of leading the world politically the way participants of No Impact Week are willing to lead culturally.

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No Impact Man Talks About His Year-Long Experiment On The Early Show (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Colin Beavan and his wife Michelle Conlin talked to The Early Show about their no impact year, and all the unexpected joys and benefits that not makin...

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Taking on No Impact Week from Abroad: Will Living in Peru Make It Harder?

Levi Novey | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: No Impact Week, Walking, No Impact Man, Peru, HuffPost No Impact Week, Cars, No Impact Experiment, No Impact Project, Outdoor Exercise, Recycling, Sustainability, Climate Change, Pollution, Green News

After looking at the No Impact Week guide, I felt ashamed that living abroad had become a sort of false crutch upon which I could hang my environmental credibility.

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The No Impact Week Guide Is Here!

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alright folks, the guide for HuffPost's inaugural No Impact Week is here! Thousands of you have already signed up for our week-long carbon cleanse sta...

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No Impact Week With HuffPost: Everything You Need To Know

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein/Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Heard about Huffington Post's No Impact Week starting October 18th? Interested in finding out more? What to get involved? Here's everything you need t...

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"No Impact Man": The Movie Everyone Is Talking About (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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You may have heard something about "No Impact Man" or you may have heard about the guy who was going to live in New York City without making any envir...

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No Impact Man: The Movie Everyone Is Talking About (VIDEO)

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colin Beavan, No Impact Man, No Impact Man Book, No Impact Project, No Impact Woman, Video, Green News, Green News

You may have heard something about No Impact Man or you may have heard about the guy who was going to live in New York City without making any environ...

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