Happy Hour 200: SpaceX and Privatized Pollution in the Rio Grande Valley, with Dr. Christopher Basaldú
Mar 22, 2025•50 min
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Episode description
Our 200th Happy Hour! Elon Musk is everyone’s problem—from Brownsville, Texas, to the Caribbean, to the White House. As his SpaceX operations continue to fail upwards while wreaking havoc on nearby communities and ecosystems, Dr. Christopher Basaldú with the South Texas Environmental Justice Network shares his expertise and insights on the inter-connected fight for protecting Rio Grande Valley residents from pollution and exploitation: with focuses on SpaceX and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG).
Learn more about the Dr. Christopher Basaldú and the South Texas Environmental Justice Network at https://sotxejn.org/.
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