Some of us thought these so-called doomsday preppers were exaggerating things a bit, even laughing about how weird they were. After all, many believed that doomsday was not going to happen in the near future, or in this lifetime. But nobody is laughing now with the Coronavirus pandemic. It may not exactly have been what…
“Doomsday” Vault Flooded After Permafrost Melts Due To Climate Change
By: Kristy Hamilton/IFL Science The fortified Svalbard Global Seed Vault, designed to protect the world’s seeds from disaster and environmental devastation, has been flooded. The culprit? Climate change. “It is a fail-safe seed storage facility, built to stand the test of time – and the challenge of natural or man-made disasters,” reads the website by Crop Trust, the organization…