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M2 Archive
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M2 concession period extends into era of steep oil decline
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsWhat has been overlooked in Alan Jone’s 2GB campaign on the dumped BITRE report 117 http://ianmcpherson.com/blog/audio/jones_bitre_25-01-2012.mp3 is that concession periods of toll-ways extend far into the era of steep oil […] -
Sydney now beyond point of no return
Posted on May 9, 2011 | No CommentsOnly days after the ABC TV broadcasted an interview with IEA chief economist Fatih Birol who warned that peak oil happened in 2006 and that the world should have prepared […] -
Sydney’s RTA builds M2 exit lanes for $200 oil
Posted on April 4, 2011 | No CommentsThis is a M2 construction work update for calendar week 5/2011. Contractors have started to build exit lanes for $200 oil just as 3 parties are now fighting for oil […] -
Money in Transurban’s cashbox not enough to complete M2 widening
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsTransurban ended up with a cash balance of $370 million at end 2010. $ 275 m of that amount is money provided by banks end of last year as part […] -
Queensland Reconstruction Bonds more important than Sydney’s M2, M5 widening
Posted on January 17, 2011 | No CommentsThe Queensland Premier is calling for a re-construction task of post-war proportions. What is required is not just a re-construction but an adaptation of infrastructure to future climate change because […] -
M2 widening increases Sydney’s oil vulnerability
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsIn its final report on the M2 widening the RTA claims again that: “With reference to the M2 Upgrade project, traffic modelling across the Sydney network indicated that the proposed […] -
Quick Risk Analysis for M2 Widening (part 2)
Posted on October 29, 2010 | No CommentsThe NSW government still has not understood the risks involved when approving the M2 widening while global oil production is set to decline. Wider M2 will drive deeper into motorists’ […] -
Sydney’s RTA about to pull down public transport infrastructure (part 1)
Posted on October 25, 2010 | No CommentsSindney goes backwards in public transport. Part of the M2 widening, the RTA is about to pull down a bus ramp connecting the M2 bus lanes with Epping station. This […]
![M2 concession period extends into era of steep oil decline What has been overlooked in Alan Jone’s 2GB campaign on the dumped BITRE report 117 http://ianmcpherson.com/blog/audio/jones_bitre_25-01-2012.mp3 is that concession periods of toll-ways extend far into the era of steep oil […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/BITRE_Report_117_Peak_Oil_2017_M2_concession_period_2046-115x115.jpg)
![Sydney now beyond point of no return Only days after the ABC TV broadcasted an interview with IEA chief economist Fatih Birol who warned that peak oil happened in 2006 and that the world should have prepared […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/M2_Foundation_work_Beecroft_Rd_bridge_7_May_2011-115x115.jpg)
![Sydney’s RTA builds M2 exit lanes for $200 oil This is a M2 construction work update for calendar week 5/2011. Contractors have started to build exit lanes for $200 oil just as 3 parties are now fighting for oil […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Exit_Lane-1024x768-115x115.jpg)
![Money in Transurban’s cashbox not enough to complete M2 widening Transurban ended up with a cash balance of $370 million at end 2010. $ 275 m of that amount is money provided by banks end of last year as part […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/m2_beecroft-115x115.jpg)
![Queensland Reconstruction Bonds more important than Sydney’s M2, M5 widening The Queensland Premier is calling for a re-construction task of post-war proportions. What is required is not just a re-construction but an adaptation of infrastructure to future climate change because […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/e4708025f8a3c0e67ec4db5b2c5665e1_resized-115x115.jpg)
![M2 widening increases Sydney’s oil vulnerability In its final report on the M2 widening the RTA claims again that: “With reference to the M2 Upgrade project, traffic modelling across the Sydney network indicated that the proposed […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/hills_m2_upgrade_traffic_uplift-115x115.jpg)
![Quick Risk Analysis for M2 Widening (part 2) The NSW government still has not understood the risks involved when approving the M2 widening while global oil production is set to decline. Wider M2 will drive deeper into motorists’ […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/m2-420x0-115x115.jpg)
![Sydney’s RTA about to pull down public transport infrastructure (part 1) Sindney goes backwards in public transport. Part of the M2 widening, the RTA is about to pull down a bus ramp connecting the M2 bus lanes with Epping station. This […]](https://crudeoilpeak.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/bus_lane_ramp_tunnel-115x115.jpg)