Īn April 2017 video on C-SPAN described the book as "a collection of policies, plans, and active programs to reduce carbon emissions outside of the purview of the federal government". For example, Kirkus Reviews called the book "an optimistic program for getting out of our current mess".
Reception ĭrawdown has been a New York Times bestseller and has received favorable reviews. It was intended that the book be supplemented with an online database, Project Drawdown, which was to compile the numerous types of solutions. The Guardian notes that the author has had influence in corporate sustainability efforts and that companies such as Interface and Autodesk have backed the project. The book provides a list of 100 potential solutions and ranks them by the potential amount of greenhouse gases each could cut, with cost estimates and short descriptions. The book describes solutions arranged in order by broad categories: energy, food, women and girls, buildings and cities, land use, transport, materials, and "coming attractions". Other writers include Katharine Wilkinson, and the foreword was written by ( hardback edition) Tom Steyer and ( paperback) Prince Charles. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming is a 2017 book created, written, and edited by Paul Hawken about climate change mitigation.
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