Cary FowlerExecutive Director, Global Crop Diversity Trust Tuesday, February 26, 2008; 12:00 PM
A "doomsday" seed vault built to protect millions of food crops from climate change, wars and natural disasters opened Tuesday deep within an Arctic mountain in the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard
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Doomsday Vault
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Re: Doomsday Vault (leesredgt)
Ooh, kinda like NORAD for plants. I want one. Nice find.
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Re: Doomsday Vault (leesredgt)
Mental note...
In the event of Apocalypse, head to Svalbard.
In the event of Apocalypse, head to Svalbard.
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Re: Doomsday Vault (OriginalWheelman)
Well it is built Fjord tough.
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Re: Doomsday Vault (breadbox)
And, the point of this is...?
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breadbox wrote:Well it is built Fjord tough.
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And people are worried that people in rural communities don't know what's going on in the world due to the lack of good news sources. Please, this project has been on going for years.
