The Vault at the Edge of the World
Deep inside a mountain on a remote Norwegian island, 800 miles from the North Pole, sits the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Opened in 2008, it...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 89:2-5, 27, 29.
Deep inside a mountain on a remote Norwegian island, 800 miles from the North Pole, sits the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Opened in 2008, it holds over 1. 3 million seed samples from nearly every country on earth — a backup of the world's agricultural heritage designed to survive floods, wars, and nuclear catastrophe. Engineers carved it into permafrost, behind blast-proof doors, at an elevation safe from rising seas.…
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