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Thursday, July 30, 2009

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 ...

By Colin Beavan
"Beavan... 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 made [him] virtuous," he makes a stab at genuine (and radical) virtue: forgoing toilet paper and electricity, relinquishing motorized transportation, becoming a locavore and volunteering with environmental organizations. Beavan captures his own shortcomings with candor and wit and offers surprising revelations:..."
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