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TECHNOLOGY • UNITED STATES

Court allows NAACP lawsuit over SpaceX data center pollution to proceed

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A court rejected SpaceX’s bid to dismiss an NAACP lawsuit over air pollution linked to data centers and a power plant being built in Southaven, Mississippi. The ruling allows the case to continue; it does not establish that pollution violations occurred.

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Why it matters

The dispute affects nearby communities and the companies developing the facilities. Any broader effects on U.S. businesses or energy supplies are not established in the available report.