Colin Beavan

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Colin Beavan is a non-fiction writer and internet blogger noted for recording the attempts of he and his family to live a zero impact lifestyle in New York City for one year. The rules of the experiment included producing no trash save for compost, purchasing no goods except for food grown within a 250-mile radius, using no carbon-based transportation, and using no paper products, including toilet paper.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ Penelope Green (2007-03-22). The Year Without Toilet Paper. The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  2. ^ No Impact Man: Extreme Green Living. ABC News (2007-06-25). Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  3. ^ US family tries life without toilet paper. BBC News (2007-09-19). Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
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NAME Beavan, Colin
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Environmentalist blogger
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