The fun bit is that for £100 million you could have funded just about every bat conservation project in the UK. For years. The Bat Conservation Trust has a budget of a couple of million a year. We co… (View Post)

In Russia, you don't fall out of window. Window falls around you. (View Post)

Idea For the next infrastructure project, Parliament declares that the route/site is French territory for x years. Then we try other legal jurisdictions in rotation (View Post)

In the case of the Bat Tunnel, the bit that nearly everyone missed is… The chap in charge of it said that the spec was that not a single bat could be harmed. This is evidence of ignorance and stupidi… (View Post)

The above is why I’ve previously suggested PB as a policy stress testing think tank for hire. Give us a policy and we’ll tell the second, third and fourth order effects in minutes. Would make OGH ric… (View Post)