More government data loses revealed 20/10/08
Its good to know that civil servants are as careless with their own possessions as they are with the personal data they hold on the nation.
The Liberal Democrats have today published statistics showing that Home Office employees have lost 3,492 security passes since 2001 - more than one a day. [Guardian]
UK wind farm plans on brink of failure 20/10/08
Last week Britain committed itself to cutting greenhouse gases by 80 per cent. This week Gordon Brown will claim the UK is now a world leader in wind power. An Observer investigation reveals his hopes could be blown wildly off course. No country has tried to switch so fast to renewable energy - but rising costs and technical problems mean that, without urgent action and cash, the targets cannot be met. [Guardian]
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