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Environmental groups oppose relaxing protections for wildlife for SpaceX facility

Environmental groups including the Louisiana Wildlife Federation, National Wildlife Federation, and Pontchartrain Conservancy have filed comments opposing proposed FAA rule changes that would relax wildlife protections for a SpaceX commercial space launch facility in Louisiana. The groups are pushing back against federal regulatory changes that could impact local ecosystems and wildlife habitats.

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