{"id":62336,"date":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/no-impact-man-to-address-uri-freshmen-sept-22\/"},"modified":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","slug":"no-impact-man-to-address-uri-freshmen-sept-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2011\/09\/no-impact-man-to-address-uri-freshmen-sept-22\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No Impact Man\u2019 to address 溏心vlog免费B站 freshmen Sept. 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tAuthor forsakes cars, electricity, disposable diapers for baby<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHO: Colin Beavan wanted to make a change by causing no change. The author convinced his Manhattan-based family to abandon its high consumption Fifth Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact. The result was his book &#8211; No Impact Man &#8211; which is the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Common Reading book for freshmen this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHAT: Beavan will discuss his experiences and his book with students in two separate talks. Students and faculty members have been writing about their reactions at http:\/\/uricommonreading.blogspot.com. For further information about sustainability activities on campus go to http:\/\/www.uri.edu\/sustainability\/noimpact.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHEN: Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, two separate presentations, 3:30 and 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHERE: Edwards Hall Auditorium, 64 Upper College Road, Kingston Campus.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nTO MAKE COVERAGE ARRANGEMENTS: Call Dave Lavallee, 溏心vlog免费B站 Department of Communications and Marketing, 401-874-5862, or email dlavallee@advance.uri.edu<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author forsakes cars, electricity, disposable diapers for baby &#13; WHO: Colin Beavan wanted to make a change by causing no change. The author convinced his Manhattan-based family to abandon its high consumption Fifth Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact. The result was his book &#8211; No Impact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}