SpaceX's rapid expansion in South Texas caused 19 environmental incidents since 2019, including habitat disturbance and explosions.
SpaceX's rapid expansion in South Texas has led to environmental damage, including disturbance of bird habitats, explosions, fires, and leaks. The New York Times reports that at least 19 incidents occurred since 2019. Elon Musk's company, which initially promised a small, eco-friendly footprint, has exploited federal bureaucracy to expand operations in Boca Chica, Texas, without adequate wildlife management oversight.
July 07, 2024
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