Coming soon to a North Pole near you: an impregnable seed vault which will allow our future starving, mutant children to restore crop biodiversity to our ravaged planet. Norway is going to begin construction of the vault next month on one of the Svalbard islands, and by 2008 the $5 million project should be airlocking away its first seed samples.
2007-02-12
The Fortress Of Seeditude (Reblog)
Coming soon to a North Pole near you: an impregnable seed vault which will allow our future starving, mutant children to restore crop biodiversity to our ravaged planet. Norway is going to begin construction of the vault next month on one of the Svalbard islands, and by 2008 the $5 million project should be airlocking away its first seed samples.
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There is a comprehensive article about this at HowStuffWorks:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/ref/doomsday-vault.htm?cid=rss1
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