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More toxic waste than expected on American base on Greenland

By Hege Eilertsen, High North News August 25, 2017
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Waste from the closed-down American Camp Century Base on Greenland has sunk deeper into the ice than what scientists originally assumed. Scientists who visited the island recently also discovered that the waste is spread across a larger geographical area.

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