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No Impact Man

The Trailer for No Impact Man: The Documentary is Here

For everyone who has gotten sucked into Colin Beavan’s journey of living as green as possible in New York City via his blog No Impact Man, we’ve got a special treat: the trailer for the documentary of the same name.
Beavan is a writer who has set out to have as little impact on the earth [...]

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Environmentalism Flows Through the Lineup at the Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Festival itself might not be very green, but the lineup of films it’s showing this year sure is, with environmental themes showing up in at least 8 of them. The festival opened last Thursday and runs until the 25th, and is the scene of the world premieres of such anticipated films as ‘No [...]

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No Impact Man: The Cultural Barriers to Environmental Change

Colin Beaven, a.k.a. No Impact Man, pondered the social obstacles to environmental change on Monday, wondering why so many of his neighbors were so averse to seeing bicycles on his block. A woman who lives nearby threatened to have police remove one of his rickshaws from the sidewalk where he parks it, saying it makes [...]

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Help No Impact Man Fight Global Warming

Colin Beaven, also known as No Impact Man, aims to make an impact that will help the planet: he’s meeting with his representative to push a plan for an effective global warming mitigation policy and he needs your help. All you have to do is cut and paste the text he’s written into an email [...]

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