“Even if they told him he would not be allowed to continue, he will have already caused so much damage there’s no way he can take the site back to its original state. Immense, irreversible harm has been done to the nature, potentially to the groundwater, to the forest, the flora, fauna. Musk is a risk-taker, that’s what he does, and he’s banked on the fact they’ll never tell him to demolish his building, particularly when so many jobs are at stake. There’s a considerable danger that the digging will contaminate the groundwater. Just one metre below the surface there is salt water and there are signs it’s rising. If it mixes with the fresh water we’ll have a huge problem on our hands.”
05 Jan 2021
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