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Henrik and Lana cover some of the latest news and recent events in episode 121 of Flashback Friday.
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This week on the New World Next Week: the doomsday seed vault gets a doomsday data neighbor; billionaires are shelling out mega-bucks to define fake news; and a graphene-based sieve promises seawater solutions.

This week on the New World Next Week: the doomsday seed vault gets a doomsday data neighbor; billionaires are shelling out mega-bucks to define fake news; and a graphene-based sieve promises seawater solutions.

VICE’s entire third season of its HBO show is now available online for free! The May 2015 episode focuses entirely on genetically modified crops.
In the video, host Isobel Yeung traces GM ‘super-crops’ from the headquarters of American agribusiness titan Monsanto to the soy fields of Paraguay. She also visits the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, which is financed by Bill Gates and the biotech industry. Seeds are stored there in case of widespread crop disasters.

Opened in 2008, Svalbard Global Seed Bank in Norway aims to preserve the genetic diversity of human agriculture.The post Syrian Civil War Prompts Opening Of ‘Doomsday’ Arctic Seed Vault appeared first on The Anti-Media.

(Natural Society) The civil war in Syria has prompted the first withdrawal from the Global Seed Vault, which is buried deep beneath the frozen tundra of the Norwegian island of Svalbard.