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Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Keystone Pipeline, Giant Flywheel to Prevent Blackouts in the UK

08.07.2020

by Roxana Adam

Bild: Pax Ahimsa Gethen/Wikimedia Commons

The U.S. Supreme Court handed another setback to the Keystone XL pipeline by keeping in place a lower court ruling that blocked a key environmental permit for the project; a giant flywheel in north-east Scotland could help prevent blackouts across Britain; and Alphabet’s Loon balloons provide their first commercial internet service in Kenya.

08.07.2020

by Roxana Adam

Bild: Pax Ahimsa Gethen/Wikimedia Commons

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