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Environmentalists sue to block SpaceX from latest Texas land grab


The Center for Biological Diversity is suing to block a controversial federal land swap that would hand over more than 700 acres of protected wildlife refuge to SpaceX. The federal lawsuit is the latest escalation over Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding rocket footprint near the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, which advocates argue is heavily endangering local habitats and sacred indigenous lands.