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Doomsday vault

September 17, 2006 by fred

Seed banks to preserve vital crops have been set up all over the world — and 40 of them have failed.

The BBC’s One Planet program looks at a new maximum-security vault in the far north of Norway which may have a better chance of survival. Streaming audio and links to the BBC’s radio documentary archive. [RealAudio alert]

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