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Rockets pollute. And billionaires who don't care about Earth want to create new polluting industries of space tourism before we have figured out how to offset emissions into the atmosphere.
Even in the case of liquid hydrogen/oxygen fuel like Blue Origin's New Shepard, "vapor emissions from individual launches can notably impact the mesosphere and ionosphere” – two much higher layers in the atmosphere".
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