See the Abandoned WWII Base on Greenland Leaking Toxic Waste

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Old U.S. Air Force base

Bluie East Two was a U.S. Air Force base in Greenland in 1941. So why is it still there?
The Bluie East Two base in East Greenland was abandoned in 1947, and everything was left behind, including over 10,000 fuel barrels. At the time, leaded fuel was used, which is far more toxic than the fuel used today.

From our very good friends over at nationalgeographic.com

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