{"id":137,"date":"2007-04-10T14:18:15","date_gmt":"2007-04-10T14:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=137"},"modified":"2007-04-10T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2007-04-10T14:18:15","slug":"colinbeavanthenoimpactman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/colinbeavanthenoimpactman\/","title":{"rendered":"Colin Beavan, the no impact man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Striving to neutralize their carbon impact on the world, author Colin Beavan and his family are going completely no impact for a whole year.  That is to say that living in Manhattan, this family is using no paper, no razors, nothing to be thrown away.  They&#8217;re also not buying anything in packaging, composting their waste (hard to do in a 750 sq ft apartment), and walking everywhere.  Check out this amazing experiment at Colin&#8217;s &#8220;blog&#8221;:<a href=\"http:\/\/noimpactman.typepad.com\/blog\/.\">http:\/\/noimpactman.typepad.com\/blog\/.<\/a><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a recent interview of Beavan on the Colbert Report:<br \/>\n<embed FlashVars='config=http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/motherload\/xml\/data_synd.jhtml?vid=84653%26myspace=false' src='http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/motherload\/syndicated_player\/index.jhtml' quality='high' bgcolor='#006699' width='340' height='325' name='comedy_player' align='middle' allowScriptAccess='always' allownetworking='external' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' pluginspage='http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer'><\/embed><br \/>\n`<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Striving to neutralize their carbon impact on the world, author Colin Beavan and his family are going completely no impact for a whole year. That is to say that living in Manhattan, this family is using no paper, no razors, nothing to be thrown away. They&#8217;re also not buying anything in packaging, composting their waste [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[77,128,162],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-duenos","tag-colin-beavan","tag-environment","tag-global-warming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}