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The last point you make is only partially true. The Starship is using Methane and Oxygen and produces mostly CO2 and Water as output. Since they plan to produce propellant using the Sabatier process using renewable energy you get a nearly closed cycle. There's a fantastic video by EverydayAstronaut on Youtube about this topic.


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