Landry downplays environmental risks of SpaceX Gulf Coast spaceport
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said he is not worried about environmental effects from SpaceX's planned $100 billion launch facility on the Gulf Coast. He emphasized economic opportunities over ecological concerns, noting the site is on former Exxon property. SpaceX has faced environmental violations at its Texas launch site, but the company has pledged to protect wetlands and wildlife in Louisiana.
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