Current Reading
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed To Reverse Global Warming By Paul Hawken
A New York Times Bestseller, Drawdown lists the 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on research by leading scientists and policy makers around the world. One hundred techniques and practices range from farmland restoration to indigenous peoples’ land management. The solutions to reverse global warming exist and if established collectively on a global scale over the next thirty years, not to just slow the earths warming but to reach drawdown. Drawdown is the point when greenhouse gases in the atmosphere peak and begin to decline. These measures are a benefit to human health, prosperity, and well-being giving us an opportunity to create a just and livable world for all.
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Once you have purchased the book (print or e-book), please note the book club discussion will be divided up into parts. Posts will be approximately once per week. You can post at any time on any of the posts. Additional resources pertaining to the sections (e.g., links and video content):
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Post “Zero”: Introductions Week of 2/15/22 and ongoing
Post/part 1: Energy (pages 2-37) Week of 2/21/22
Post/part 2: Food (p. 38-75) Week of 2/28/22
Post/part 3: Women and Girls (pages 76-83) Week of 3/7/22
Post/part 4: Buildings and Cities (p. 84-107) Week of 3/14/22
Post/part 5: Land Use (p. 108-135) Week of 3/28/22
Post/part 6: Transport (p. 136-157) Week of 4/4/22
Post/part 7: Materials (p. 158-171) Week of 4/11/22
Post/part 8: Coming Attractions (p. 172-215) Week of 4/18/22