Texas approves SpaceX land exchange, trading 43 acres from Boca Chica State Park for 477 acres near wildlife refuge.
Texas has approved a land exchange deal with SpaceX, allowing the space company to take 43 acres from Boca Chica State Park in exchange for providing 477 acres near Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. The move aims to expand public beach access and protect wildlife, but has faced opposition from environmental groups and local residents who are concerned about potential harm to endangered species and restricted public access.
March 04, 2024
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