[New post] That Arctic doomsday seed vault? There’s backup copies of cannabis in there, too. Lots.

sskarthik posted: "This week, the "doomsday seed vault" (as it's known in headlines, anyway) made the news because scientists made the first "withdrawal" from the remote arctic store. But there's another reason to be excited about the underground vault on Norway's Svalbard " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info That Arctic doomsday seed vault? There’s backup copies of cannabis in there, too. Lots. by sskarthik This week, the "doomsday seed vault" (as it's known in headlines, anyway) made the news because scientists made the first "withdrawal" from the remote arctic store. But there's another reason to be excited about the underground vault on Norway's Svalbard archipelago. Weed! And when shit gets real, we're gonna need it. Svalbard seed vault Why did they take some seeds out? According to The Crop Trust, an affiliated seed bank in Syria couldn't provide needed seeds to researchers in the Middle East because of the war in Syria. It's kind of amazing that the Aleppo field station functioned through the war as long as it did. Now that it can't, the mothership in the ice cliffs takes over. [caption... Read more... sskarthik | September 24, 2015 at 8:08 pm | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3lC7 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/09/24/that-arctic-doomsday-seed-vault-theres-backup-copies-of-cannabis-in-there-too-lots/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com