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Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Svalbard Seed Vault
I was blown away by the discovery of the Svalbard Seed Vault.
This is total genius, and I am definitely relieved to learn of its existence. It's an amazing project, and if in an eco-mystery/ action novel, I am sure that it would be the target of an evil, moustachioed super villain. The setting itself is fit for a Bond novel.
Do you think the Svalbard Seed Vault a fitting target for an anti-eco Bond villain? Tell me what you think in the comments below.
"Carved deep into the Arctic permafrost of Norway's Svalbard Islands, and located on a mountain far above the highest historic sea levels, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards some 750,000 unique crop varieties…" (source)
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| Photograph by Jim Richardson, National Geographic, found here |
Do you think the Svalbard Seed Vault a fitting target for an anti-eco Bond villain? Tell me what you think in the comments below.
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