Was it Theresa May in 2017 who decided not to build the Swansea lagoon? So much time wasted. (View Post)

Given the expansion of electricity supply required to electrify transport and heating it's a bit concerning they government departments are quibbling over 6GW for datacentres. You'd have ho… (View Post)

It's a pretty good parallel with Starmer. If you have to fire one person you've appointed, then you appointed a dud. If you end up firing everyone you've appointed, then you're th… (View Post)

I was at a scientific conference dinner once where I was sat in between the Professor head of a European research institute and the principal researcher in a department of a British government scienc… (View Post)

It's eating the seedcorn. It would be disastrous. I know Britain is skint, and there's only really a variety of bad and worse choices left, but it speaks volumes that politicians would rath… (View Post)