This article provides an analysis of the quantity of fuel imported into Australia from Middle Eastern origins focusing on diesel. We explore three possible scenarios, indicating the likely shortfalls of Australia’s fuel supplies due to the Iran war and potential implications.
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2025 Year in Review
As the year comes to a close, it worth reflecting on what we’ve accomplished. Even though we’ve slowed down by
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Instincts 02: Altruism
In our first post on instincts, we explored the powerful drive of self-preservation and how it shapes our personal lives,
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Taking the Helm: Our First Steps into Sailing
Over the last few months, Emelie and I have embarked on a new adventure: learning to sail. It started with
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Change is Possible – The Acid Rain Story
In the face of acid rain, eco-deterioration in the 1970s prompted significant societal change by the 1990s through cap-and-trade and cleaner fuels. This narrative parallels other movements, like same-sex marriage and smoking reduction, emphasizing the power of grassroots mobilization, changing norms, and diverse coalitions to inspire lasting transformations for a sustainable future.
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The Three-Day Effect: An Easter Experiment in Disconnection
They call it the three-day effect. A kind of cognitive and emotional reset that happens after about 72 hours immersed
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Minimilism – Film Review
We watched Minimalism together recently. I wasn’t sure how the kids would respond to a documentary mostly featuring adults talking
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Free to Learn – Why a year out of school might be the best thing we could do for our kids.
“Children come into the world burning to learn. What extinguishes that flame is often school.”— Peter Gray, Free to Learn
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USB Controller Repair
When Adam’s game controller cable broke, we didn’t toss it—we repaired it. Or we tried to repair it… In a
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Book Review: Less is More
Living Better by Doing Less Imagine a world where neighbourhoods hum with shared tools and laughter instead of traffic. Where