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Our House Is On Fire

THE BLOG

Sharing information and insights from the Kashdan-Brown family

Planting & Growing

Planting trees and growing food.

Food

What we're cooking, eating and buying

Eco-Thinking

How we think, write and talk about nature & place

Architecture

Sustainable materials and design

Art & Design

Engaging with environmentalism through art & design

Travel

How and where we holiday & travel

My top books with a positive perspective on the climate crisis

Jessica Kashdan-Brown

May 25

My top books with a positive perspective on the climate crisis

Right now, there are a huge number of environmental books being written and published. From scientific accounts of biodiversity loss and...

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Jessica Kashdan-Brown

Feb 27

Humans vs Nature: Bridging the Gap

A piece of writing on the separations we have constructed between humans and Nature. Back in my first year of university, I had a very...

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Extraction: Conversations about Climate Change - Design Competition & Exhibition

Julian Kashdan-Brown

Feb 19

Extraction: Conversations about Climate Change - Design Competition & Exhibition

‘Extraction’ by Kashdan Brown Architects In the Summer of 2020, Kashdan Brown Architects were one of six winners of an international open...

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Julia Kashdan-Brown

Feb 7

Planting Trees: Part 2

Here we are in February 2021. Despite the new lockdown and need for more resilience to weather this pandemic, I feel a sense of optimism...

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Jessica Kashdan-Brown

Dec 3, 2020

Climate Positivity

Following on from my previous blog post on Overcoming Climate Defeatism, I'm going to share with you some ways I've recently brought...

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Julia Kashdan-Brown

Oct 31, 2020

Planting Trees: Part 1

Planting Trees: Part 1 - planting trees to enhance the living land as a carbon sink.

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Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes: Our Favourites

Jessica Kashdan-Brown

Oct 8, 2020

Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes: Our Favourites

Cooking inspiration for decreasing meat, fish, and dairy consumption. Going vegetarian or vegan can feel like a huge change to make, from...

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Jessica Kashdan-Brown

Jul 15, 2020

Overcoming Climate Defeatism

Why we need more optimism in our approach to tackling climate change, and why scare tactics and a global narrative aren't helping. It can...

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Our House Is On Fire

THE BLOG

My top books with a positive perspective on the climate crisis

Humans vs Nature: Bridging the Gap

Extraction: Conversations about Climate Change - Design Competition & Exhibition

Planting Trees: Part 2

Climate Positivity

Planting Trees: Part 1

Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes: Our Favourites

Overcoming Climate Defeatism

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