Doomsday seed vault’s stores are growing

This doomsday fault is financed by amongst others Bill Gates, the Rockefeller Foundation, Monsanto Corporation, Syngenta Foundation and the Government of Norway. That’s right Monsanto, they of the terminator seed, the one you can only use once and won’t produce usual seeds for next year, the infamous Rockefeller family amongst others are collecting every seed ever developed by mother nature to nourish us and our fellow travellers on this planet. Known for their ruthless pursuit of power and money they are collecting bio diversity. Does that make you fell comfortable? No I didn’t think so.

CHICAGO (AFP) – The stores of seeds in a “doomsday” vault in the Norwegian Arctic are growing as researchers rush to preserve 100,000 crop varieties from potential extinction.

The imperiled seeds are going to be critical for protecting the global food supply against devastating crop losses as a result of climate change, said Cary Fowler, executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.

“These resources stand between us and catastrophic starvation,” Fowler said. “You can’t imagine a solution to climate change without crop diversity.”

That’s because the crops currently being used by farmers will not be able to evolve quickly enough on their own to adjust to predicted drought, rising temperatures and new pests and diseases, he said.

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