The Health and Safety Executive is warning IT managers that the Millennium Bug may still bite – and that today is a critical one for potential shutdowns.Some date recognition software in computers may not recognise that this is a leap year and may fail.

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The Government is attempting to give added clout to achieving climate change. It has asked the Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment to work with it to advise on options for a “Climate Change Office”.It will shortly publish its draft programme for all sectors of the UK to cut greenhouse gas emissions and The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister have been setting out the business advantages of being a world leader in the field.

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