Comments on: Runways as white elephants (part 2)/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/Andrew Curry's blog on futures, trends, emerging issues and scenariosThu, 27 Oct 2016 07:57:26 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.com/By: Heathrow as cargo cult | thenextwave/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-6356Thu, 27 Oct 2016 07:57:26 +0000/?p=628#comment-6356[…] written about this on The Next Wave before (here and here); Chris Goodall’s forensic analysis on Carbon Commentary over the years points out some of the […]

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By: Flying blind « thenextwave/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-4212Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:37:20 +0000/?p=628#comment-4212[…] for a third runway at Heathrow. I get weary writing about this: I went through the relevant trends at length a couple of years ago and found that in terms of air transport in the richer world almost all the […]

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By: Spinning for Heathrow « thenextwave/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-3753Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:54:25 +0000/?p=628#comment-3753[…] third runway. I’ve written here before – in a long two-part post, here and here – about the long-term trends influencing aviation in the rich world. My assessment then was […]

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By: Notes on the volcano « thenextwave/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-2632Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:13:15 +0000/?p=628#comment-2632[…] a semi-serious global pandemic would do to the idea of rapid international travel). More generally, long-term trends are against it. Nor is there any credible way of transitioning aviation to a low carbon or […]

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By: White Elephant/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-2224Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:12:47 +0000/?p=628#comment-2224And as you speak…the government pledges that the third runway will certainly go ahead:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jan/15/heathrow-third-runway

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By: Runways as white elephants (part 1) « thenextwave/2009/01/15/runways-as-white-elephants-part-2/#comment-2223Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:07:21 +0000/?p=628#comment-2223[…] on futures, trends, emerging issues and scenarios « Trapped in the moment of birth Runways as white elephants (part 2) […]

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