CLIMATEWIRE | Fox, Alaska, is a tiny town, but on Monday it hosted one of the Pentagon's senior officials for a unique tour.Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks was there to see 360-foot-long tunnel that military engineers dug into the frozen ground more than 50 years ago.Its purpose is to help scientists and Pentagon officials better understand permafrost and its research is growing in importance as the world warms.
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