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Planning for the day after

Posted at 11:35 AM on January 31, 2008 by Bob Collins (1 Comments)

The first shipment of seeds, to be used to regenerate earth after a global catastrophe, has arrived in Norway, destined for the 'doomsday vault.'


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I hope the seeds can be retrieved before the next Ice Age, when this location will be buried under glaciers. How about some redundancy here? Maybe a similar vault in the southern hemisphere?

Posted by Sylvia | February 1, 2008 11:12 AM


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