"New South Wales and Sydney's over-reliance on petrol makes us extremely vulnerable to impacts [of peak oil], and we must protect current and future generations."

Kunstler: Twilight of the mall era
Australia coastal development at sea over climate
Mud, glorious mud: Homes made of earth
Hobbit house saved from demolition

Queensland has a choice. We can either plan for an oil restricted world or we can become victims of the global market. With an oil-resilience strategy, Queensland has the opportunity to set its own future. We must get ahead of the game by designing how we live and move around in an oil-constrained world. (Foreward to an online paper from Australia. McNamara is the Queensland Minister for Suatainability, Climate Change and Innovation.)

Vital for the nation's oil and gas, Port Fourchon looks to rebound
Testimony before the S. Australian Legislative Committee on Peak Oil
EU transport - go green or go under
Peak oil peak - sandwich-board energy theorists are glum
This amazing kid

Walkable Seattle
NYC's Summer Streets a success!
Tyranny of distance fuels rising grocery prices in Australia
Choking suburbs to stop global warming

Australia: Rising costs fuel economic stress
What our cities could be
Smart Growth: The good news about high gas prices
They took away all the cars in NYC - Summer Streets 2008
Atrios: Rules for urban design

Geoff Dixon of QANTAS Airlines is the first CEO of a major Australian company to publicly discuss the taboo subject of peak oil. He writes: "The global aviation industry faces, not a shock or a blip - not even a crisis - but a permanent transformation. The drivers of this transformation will be globalisation, accelerated by permanently high fuel prices. And the result will be a new aviation world order."

Australia faces food crisis as rivers reach new low
A gas supply disruption case study - the Varanus Island explosion
Australia considers first new coal port in 25 years

Peak oil: petrol to reach $8 a litre
Fuel for thought - CSIRO's report on the future of transport fuels
ASPO-Australia's response to CSIRO report
Petrol report a wake-up call: environmentalists

Ian Dunlop of ASPO-Australia on "Insight"
ASPO's Bell says world must adjust to higher oil prices - video
A critical review of IEA's oil demand forecast for China