Colin Beavan was a fairly ordinary man with a family and an apartment in New York City. That was until he started an experiment called the "No Impact Project," through which he changed into something ...

Colin Beavan’s 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 (Farrar, Straus and ...

It’s not clear whether Laura Gabbert and Justin Schein, the directors of the new documentary No Impact Man (Oscilloscope Pictures), know how irritating their protagonist is. In the fall of 2006, Colin ...

Beavan (Fingerprint) chronicles his yearlong effort to leave as little impact on the environment as possible. Realizing that he had erred in “thinking that condemning other people's misdeeds somehow ...

There's something lofty but disingenuous about the year-long project that serves as the basis for the documentary "No Impact Man." Directors Laura Gabbert and Justin Schein examine the lives of a man, ...

No electricity. No cars. No new clothes. No trash. No television. No restaurants. New York City resident Colin Beavan tried to have no impact on the planet for a whole year, taking his wife, Michelle, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The true story of a man who, along with his wife and baby daughter, turned away from a comfortable New York City lifestyle to live in total concert with the environment has been ...

Earlier today the Voice brought you news of Colin Beavan. Beavan, who calls himself a “newly self-proclaimed environmentalist,” is competing against Charles Barron and Alan Bellone, amongst others, ...

In a time of skyrocketing costs for healthcare, college and home ownership, traditional markers of success for Americans are getting further out of reach. Colin Beavan is the author of "How to be ...