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Septembre 2016 / Phys.org

Melting Greenland ice threatens to expose Cold War waste



September 26, 2016 by Seren Billing

A snow-covered former US army base in Greenland—dubbed "a city under ice"—could leak pollutants into the environment as the climate changes, raising difficult questions over who is responsible for a clean-up.

In 1959, US army engineers began constructing a futuristic project in northwestern Greenland that might as well have been lifted from a Cold War spy movie.

A network of tunnels under the snow contained everything from (...)

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