Trump administration land gift to SpaceX would hurt Texas habitat, lawsuit says
Environmental groups say exchange between US government and SpaceX would worsen ecological risks
TL;DR
- Environmental groups are suing to halt a land exchange between the US government and SpaceX.
- The deal would give SpaceX over 700 acres of wildlife refuge land in Texas.
- Opponents claim the exchange will worsen ecological risks to the region.
- The US Fish and Wildlife Service approved the deal, citing a 'net conservation benefit.'
- The lawsuit was filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and other groups.