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Recent Articles

A selection of recent media coverage featuring the Trust.

2012

ABC Online (Australia) - 30 January 2012
Global Crop Diversity Trust appoints Australian board member
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ABC Rural (Australia) - 30 January 2012
Tim Fischer - back in the bush
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Australian - 30 January 2012
Friend or fur?
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Daily Telegraph (Australia) - 30 January 2012
Tim a food trustee (print only)

ABC Orange (Australia) - 30 January 2012
Boree Creek farmer Tim Fischer ready for a new role trying to improve food security
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ABC Riverina (Australia) - 30 January 2012
Tim Fischer back in Australia, spruiking food security and rail
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Australian Associated Press - 29 January 2012
World food body appoints Tim Fischer
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Business Spectator (Australia) - 29 January 2012
World food body appoints Tim Fischer
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Silobreaker (UK) - 29 January 2012
World food body appoints Tim Fischer
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Toowoomba News (Australia) - 29 January 2012
World food body appoints Tim Fischer
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9 News Finance (Australia) - 29 January 2012
World food body appoints Tim Fischer
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All Business - 1 January 2012
Preserving the sweet potato gene for posterity
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2011

Wall Street Journal - 6 December 2011
Banking on Seed Technology
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allAfrica - 28 November 2011
Preserving the Genetic Riches of the Sweet Potato – Forever
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The Scientist - 23 November 2011
Sweet Potato Gets Funding
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Spiegel - 7 August 2011
Eröffnen wir mal 'ne Samenbank
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National Geographic (Deutschland)- August 2011
Die neue Arche
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National Geographic - 17 June 2011
Food Ark
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American Public Media - 7 June 2011
Saving Seeds
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Bilfinger - 5 May 2011
Feeding the World: the United Seeds
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Spiegel - 5 May 2011
Klimawandel bedroht globale Getreideernte
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La Nacion - 11 April 2011
Catie renueva el 100% de su colección de semillas y plantas
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UA News - 11 April 2011
Desert plant seeds added to international vault
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Tico Times - 8 April 2011
Seed archive protects 11,400 plant species
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BBC Mundo - 8 April 2011
Plantan semillas de 50 años de antigüedad
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Medill Reports - 8 April 2011
Latin American crop varieties will soon be born again
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E! Science News - 8 April 2011
Latin American effort to rejuvenate crop collections rooted in the origins of agriculture
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Science News Online - 8 April 2011
Latin American effort to rejuvenate crop collections rooted in the origins of agriculture
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Seed Daily - 8 April 2011
Latin American Working To Rejuvenate Crop Collections
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El Pregón (Costa Rica) - 7 April 2011
Costa Rica renueva banco semillas y enviará muestras a bóvedas otros países
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El Pais (Costa Rica) - 7 April 2011
Costa Rica renueva banco semillas y enviará muestras a bóvedas otros países
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Terra Economía - 7 April 2011
Costa Rica renueva banco semillas y enviará muestras a bóvedas otros países
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New York Times - 25 March 2011
Back to the Wild to Build Better, Climate-Resilient Wheat
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Scientific American - 25 March 2011
Back to the Wild to Build Better, Climate-Resilient Wheat
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New Agriculturalist - 10 March 2011
Global seed vault vital to counter threats to crop diversity
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Courrier International (France)- 9 March 2011
Que mange(ra)-t-on en 2050 ?
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Naftemporiki (Greece) - 1 March 2011
Νορβηγία: Tριών ετών το Διεθνές Θησαυροφυλάκιο Σπόρων
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Summit County Citizens Voice - 28 February 2011
Stocking up at the global seed vault
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Earth Times - 28 February 2011
Third birthday for Arctic stronghold of biodiversity celebrated with very cautious optimism
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PhysOrg - 25 February 2011
Rare, Unique Seeds Arrive at Svalbard Vault, as Crises Threaten World Crop Collections
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Science News Online - 25 February 2011
Rare, Unique Seeds Arrive at Svalbard Vault, as Crises Threaten World Crop Collections
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First Science - 25 February 2011
Rare, Unique Seeds Arrive at Svalbard Vault, as Crises Threaten World Crop Collections
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Food Ingredients First - 25 February 2011
Rare, Unique Seeds Arrive at Svalbard Vault, as Crises Threaten World Crop Collections
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Cordis News (Belgium) - 25 February 2011
Bumper crop for global seed vault
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Ice Blog (Germany) - 25 February 2011
Seeds in transit: from Australia to Svalbard
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Environmental News Service - 25 February 2011
Seed Vault Collection Grows As Do Threats to Crop Diversity
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La Republica (Peru) - 20 February 2011
Enviarán semillas de papa al Ártico
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Inilah (Indonesia) - 20 February 2011
Kiamat, Petani Timbun Kentang di Ruang Besi
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El Comercio (Peru) - 18 February 2011
El 'Arca de Noé' almacenará semillas para proteger a la humanidad
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El Nacional (Argentina) - 18 February 2011
Un arca de Noé para las papas peruanas
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BBC Mundo - 18 February 2011
Un arca de Noé para las papas peruanas
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Science Magazine - 18 February 2011
Tubers to Seek Safety on Ice
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United Press International - 18 February 2011
Potatoes to be kept in 'doomsday' vault
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RIA Novosti (Russia) - 18 February 2011
Перуанская картошка отправилась в Хранилище судного дня
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Express (Belgium) - 18 February 2011
Peru stuurt 1.500 aardappel-variëteiten naar zadenkluis
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All Headline News - 18 February 2011
Peruvian potatos, rare Australian seeds latest deposits into 'doomsday vault’
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Actualidad (Russia—Spanish) - 18 February 2011
Semillas de Papa Peruana se Envían a la Bóveda del Juicio Final
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Informe21 - 17 February 2011
Preservarán 1500 variedades de papas peruanas en el depósito mundial de semillas
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BBC News - 17 February 2011
Svalbard seed vault to take Peruvian potato samples
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The Register (UK) - 17 February 2011
Peruvian spuds entombed in Arctic 'doomsday vault'
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Seattle Weekly Blogs - 17 February 2011
Doomsday potatoes, in anticipation of the end of the world
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Knight Science Journalism Tracker - 17 February 2011
Perú: preservar las papas, y generar desarrollo con la ciencia, tecnología e innovación
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ABC News (Australia) - 16 February 2011
Aussie farmer puts seeds in doomsday vault
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Masrawy (Arabic)- 16 February 2011
استمرار الجهود المكثفة لانقاذ بذور سلالات نباتية مهددة بالاندثار
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Potato Pro - 15 February 2011
Peru to send 1500 native potato varieties to arctic seed vault
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How Stuff Works - 15 February 2011
Peruvian potatoes uproot, try their luck in the Arctic
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LA Weekly - 15 February 2011
Peruvian Farmers to Send 1,500 Potatoes to Arctic Seed Vault
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Radio Programas del Peru - 15 February 2011
Cerca de 1.500 semillas de papas serán enviadas al Ártico
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Fast Company - 15 February 2011
Post-Apocalyptic Potatoes: Exotic Spuds Now Safeguarded in Global Seed Vault
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AlSharq AlAwsat (Arabic)- 7 February 2011
الأمن الغذائي العربي والحاجة إلى سفينة «نوح» نباتية
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2010

Sydney Morning Herald - 12 January 2010
Australia plants seeds in Norway's doomsday vault
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Stock and Land - 12 January 2010
Aussie seed sent to Norway
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Farming First Blog - 27 December 2010
New Global Project Seeks Wild Crop Diversity
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Slashfood.com - 27 December 2010
Saving Seeds That Are Born to Be Wild
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Deutsche Welle - 22 December 2010
'Wild relatives' can save our food supply, says crop diversity group
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Agriculture Industry Today - 14 December 2010
Global Effort Launched to Save Wild Food Sources Threatened by Climate Change
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SciDev.net (UK) - 13 December 2010
Global wild seed hunt begins
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EcoSeed - 13 December 2010
Wild crops to be gathered and protected by global food security initiative
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Thai Press Reports - 13 December 2010
Endangered wild plants are key to saving major food crops

La France Agricole - 13 December 2010
Collecter la biodiversité sauvage avant qu'elle ne soit perdue (Fonds mondial)
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Western Daily Press (UK) - 13 December 2010
Effort aims to protect relatives of food crops

Morning Star (UK) - 13 December 2010
Norway gives EUR50m to world seed bank

The Times (Malta) - 13 December 2010
Search launched to save wild food crop from climate change

Africa Science News Service - 10 December 2010
Norway Pledges $50m To The Campaign To Collect, Use Endangered Wild Relatives
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Naturlink (Portugal) - 10 December 2010
Variedades silvestres de culturas estão a ser resgatadas
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United Press International - 10 December 2010
Wild seeds seen as world crop 'insurance'
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Voice of America - 10 December 2010
Plan to Protect Food Supply Against Global Warming Announced in Rome
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USA Today - 10 December 2010
Worldwide race to find wild crop genes begins
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Boas Notícias (Portugal) - 10 December 2010
Espécies selvagens de leguminosas serão salvas
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Rádio Renascença (Portugal) - 10 December 2010
Noruega financia “Arca de Noé” de legumes
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Publico.pt (Portugal) - 10 December 2010
Espécies selvagens de leguminosas serão resgatadas para ajudar a alimentar o mundo
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The Globe and Mail - 10 December 2010
Wild relatives of common crops may hold key to future of food
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Nature - 10 December 2010
Searching for wild relatives
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Straits Time (Singapore) - 10 December 2010
Global crop drive to resist climate change
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BBC - 10 December 2010
Wild food crop relatives to be 'rescued'
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Grist - 30 November 2010
Saving the world’s future food supply is key to climate adaptation, says Cary ‘Dr. Doom’ Fowler
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SciDev.net - 1 November 2010
Plant bank to preserve biodiversity of Pacific crops
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The Asahi Shimbun Globe - 27 October 2010
Cary Fowler: Save crop diversity for the future of mankind
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Radio Australia - 25 October 2010
Moves to save rare and exotic Pacific fruit and vegetables
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Pacific Island News Service - 22 October 2010
Pacific islands’ project to conserve crops at risk
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FOOD Magazine (Australia) - 22 October 2010
Pacific islands' project to conserve crops at risk
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ABC Radio National (Australia) - 22 October 2010
Saving crops in the Pacific
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The Commercial Appeal - 17 October 2010
Banking on tomorrow: Former Memphian Cary Fowler takes the lead on protecting crop diversity and the world's food supply
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Wired UK - 12 October 2010
Nature's backup: The Global Seed Vault investigated
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Scientific American - 25 September 2010
I yam what I yam--and what I yam is endangered and under-researched
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Sustainable Business - 22 September 2010
Heinz Foundation Announces 10 Environmental Awards
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BBC News - 22 September 2010
Celebrating Nigeria's yummy yams
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The Daily Green - 21 September 2010
10 Win Heinz Awards
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Chronicle of Philanthropy - 21 September 2010
10 Environmental Leaders Win Heinz Fund Prizes
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Memphis Commercial Appeal - 21 September 2010
Memphian who envisioned 'doomsday' seed vault to receive Heinz Award
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Associated Press - 21 September 2010
10 given Heinz Awards for environmental work
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USA Today - 21 September 2010
2010 Heinz awards announced
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Guardian - 20 September 2010
The battle to save Russia's Pavlovsk seed bank
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PANA Press - 16 September 2010
Un projet mondial pour la préservation de la diversité de l'igname
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Science Daily - 16 September 2010
Global Initiative Underway to Preserve Yam Biodiversity
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Goteborgs-Posten - 13 September 2010
Vavilovs arv hotas av lyxvillor
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Dagens Nyheter - 13 September 2010
Protesterna kan ha räddat genbanken

Politiken - 10 September 2010
Global aktion vil redde russisk plantecenter

New York Times - 10 September 2010
Russia Defers Razing of Seed Repository
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Change.org - 10 September 2010
Hope for Pavlovsk Seed Vault and the Future of Food
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Science - 10 September 2010
Good News for Imperiled Russian Seed Bank
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USA Today Online - 9 September 2010
Russia's storied Pavlovsk seed and plant bank saved - for the time being
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Nature - 9 September 2010
New hope for threatened Russian berry collection
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Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) - 5 September 2010
Twitter ska rädda ryska genbanken
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Die Tageszeitung - 3 September 2010
Saatgutsammlung von Baggern bedroht
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BBC Russia - 30 August 2010
Павловск: ненужное генетическое наследие
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Journal Ogonyok - 30 August 2010
Наша коллекция не имеет цены
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National Public Radio - 30 August 2010
Researchers Fight To Save Fruit Seed Bank In Russia
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Prensa Libre (Guatemala) - 29 August 2010
Preservan frutos de la tierra
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Svenska Dagbladet - 29 August 2010
Unik genbank hotas av lyxbyggen
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Stock and Land (Australia) - 29 August 2010
Our neglected gene banks
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Irish Times Online - 28 August 2010
Saving seeds of the future from threats of the present
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RiaNovosti - 28 August 2010
Scientists barred from disputed plots of land with famous plant collection
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Voice of America - 24 August 2010
Rare Russia Crop Collection At Risk
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Mother Earth News - 24 August 2010
Global Crop Diversity Threatened: Pavlovsk Experimental Station Facing Closure
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Popular Science Online - 23 August 2010
Russian Seed Bank, Saved During WWII, Fights to Save Land From Developers
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Novaya Gazeta Online (Russia) - 23 August 2010
Съесть! Теперь можно
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Voice of America - 23 August 2010
Russian Housing Plan Threatens Seed Bank
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Associated Press (Spanish) - 20 August 2010
Banco de semillas en Rusia lucha por sus terrenos
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Washington Post - 20 August 2010
Celebrated Russian seed bank fights for its land
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Change.org - 20 August 2010
President Medvedev May Protect Pavlovsk Seed Bank
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France24 - 20 August 2010
En Russie, les promoteurs menacent une collection horticole unique au monde
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Boston Globe - 20 August 2010
Celebrated Russian seed bank struggles for its land, survival
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Agence France Presse (English) - 20 August 2010
Outrage as priceless Russian seed bank faces destruction
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National Public Radio - 20 August 2010
Celebrated Russian Seed Bank Fights For Its Land
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Science Magazine - 20 August 2010
Pavlovsk's Hopes Hang on a Tweet
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Moscow News - 20 August 2010
Historic seed bank under threat
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ABC News - 20 August 2010
Celebrated Russian Seed Bank Fights for Its Land
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EuroNews - 19 August 2010
Battle to save ‘unique’ Russian fruits and berries
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Discover Magazine - 19 August 2010
Unique Russian “Plant Bank” May Be Saved by Presidential Intervention
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New York Times - 18 August 2010
Reprieve for a Russian Seed Bank?
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Voice of America (Russian) - 18 August 2010
Что будет с банком растений Павловской опытной станции?
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La Voix du Nord (France) - August 2010
Les promoteurs russes menacent une collection horticole unique au monde

New Agriculturalist - August 2010
Fate of gene bank in hands of Russian President
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Guardian - 17 August 2010
Communities take action to save plants
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RTE Morning Ireland - 17 August 2010
Russian plant bank to be destroyed
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Goteborgs-Posten (Sweden) - 17 August 2010
I trädgården finns fler än 3 000 olika sorters frukter och bär

SlowFood.com - 17 August 2010
Biodiversity Hangs in the Balance
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Digital Journal - 17 August 2010
Hope for saving famed seed bank hangs on Medvedev inquiry
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Guardian - 16 August 2010
Russia launches inquiry into Pavlovsk seed bank after Twitter campaign
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Sydney Morning Herald - 14 August 2010
Rare seed bank faces destruction
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The Economist - 13 August 2010
Fruit research institute squashed in Moscow court
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St Petersburg Times - 13 August 2010
Court rules against unique genetic field bank
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Baltic News Agency - 13 August 2010
Медведев написал в Twitter о Павловской станции
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Change.org - 12 August 2010
Ensuring Food Security Means Protecting Pavlovsk Seed Bank
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Discover Magazine Online - 12 August 2010
“Living Library” of Fruit Plants May Fall to Russian Bulldozers
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Los Angeles Times - 12 August 2010
Russian seed bank loses court hearing
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Indiana Public Media - 12 August 2010
World Class Plant Bank May Be Plowed For Housing Development
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Treehugger.com - 12 August 2010
Massive Berry Bank in Russia One Step Closer to Demolition
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BoingBoing - 12 August 2010
Show your support for an endangered seed bank
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Infox.ru - 12 August 2010
Спасением растениеводства заинтересовались в Общественной и Счетной палатах
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Tela Botanica (France) - 11 August 2010
Une collection de 5000 variétés de petits fruits menacée de disparition en Russie à l’Institut Vavilov!
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Greenwire - 11 August 2010
AGRICULTURE: Russian seed bank targeted for teardown
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Nature - 11 August 2010
Europe's largest berry bank faces closure
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CABI Blog - 11 August 2010
Decision day for Europe's largest collection of fruit and berries
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AgroViet.gov (Vietnam) - 11 August 2010
Ngân hàng gien thực vật tại Nga có nguy cơ bị phá huỷ
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Science Magazine Online - 11 August 2010
After Court Rejects Appeal, Russian Crop Collection Faces Destruction
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The Scientist - 11 August 2010
Critical plant bank in danger
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AOL News - 11 August 2010
Housing Development Threatens Russian Seed Bank
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Care2 - 11 August 2010
Historic Russian Seed Bank Faces Destruction
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Vesti (Russia) - 11 August 2010
На землях Института растениеводства им. Вавилова намерены развернуть строительство
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BBC Russia - 11 August 2010
Россия: земли с уникальными растениями застроят жильем
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RIA Novosti (Russia) - 11 August 2010
Expert speaks on how to save unique Russian fruit, berry crop collection (Update 1)
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RIA Novosti (Russia) - 11 August 2010
Pavlovsk station's collection should not be lost - expert
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ABC.es - 11 August 2010
Semillas que sobrevivieron a la guerra, pero no al ladrillo
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Agence France Presse—English - 11 August 2010
Rare Russian horticulture collection under threat

Agence France Presse - 11 August 2010
Russie: une collection horticole unique menacée par des promoteurs immobiliers

Los Angeles Times - 10 August 2010
Development plans threaten Russia seed bank for unique fruit varieties
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USA Today - 10 August 2010
Biologists protest plan to bulldoze plant ‘bank’

KM.ru (Russia) - 10 August 2010
Там, где прошли девелоперы, семена не растут
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LeDevoir.com (Canada) - 10 August 2010
Une oasis de la biodiversité menacée par les pelles mécaniques
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The Age (Australia) - 10 August 2010
Key seed bank facing ruin

TechPresident - 10 August 2010
Seed Advocates Tap Twitter to Save Russian Seed Bank
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River Front Times - 10 August 2010
Europe's Largest Fruit Seed Bank Endangered by Real Estate Development
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Irene Sharon Hodes Blog - 10 August 2010
The Future of Food in Peril
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Change.org - 9 August 2010
Russia's Pavlovsk Seed Vault Threatened by Real Estate Developers
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Atlantic Online - 9 August 2010
Help Save Russia's Fruit Seed Bank
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USA Today Online - 9 August 2010
Irreplaceable Russian plant bank may be destroyed by developers
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ABC Radio (Australia) - 9 August 2010
The World Today: Housing project threatens first seed bank
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United Press International - 9 August 2010
Group urges protection of seed bank
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InoPressa (Russia) - 9 August 2010
Павловскому банку семян грозит уничтожение
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OPRF.ru (Russia) - 9 August 2010
Наследие Вавилова выкорчуют ради коттеджей
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Smithsonian Magazine Online - 9 August 2010
Priceless Russian Fruit Plant Collection Faces Demolition
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ScienceaGoGo.com - 9 August 2010
Last ditch appeal to save irreplaceable seed bank from bulldozers
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CivilEats.com - 9 August 2010
Development Threatens One of World’s Oldest Fruit Seed Collections
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Guardian - 8 August 2010
Pavlovsk seed bank faces destruction
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Calgary Herald - 8 August 2010
Russia's plan to destroy crop seed bank attacked
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Montreal Gazette (Canada) - 8 August 2010
Russia's plan to destroy crop seed bank attacked
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BBC News - 7 August 2010
Houses may replace Europe's largest collection of crops
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Agence France Presse English - 7 August 2010
Alarm over Russia plan to destroy crop collection
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Agence France Presse German - 7 August 2010
Russische Umweltschützer warnen vor Zerstörung von Saatgut-Sammlung
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RIA Novosti - 7 August 2010
Ученые призывают власти РФ помешать уничтожению уникальной коллекции растений
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Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog - 7 August 2010
Pavlovsk finally in the news, again.
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New York Times' Green Blog - 6 August 2010
Plant Repository at Risk in Russia
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RT KORR (Russia) - 6 August 2010
В Петербурге конфликт ботаников и строителей
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Creating a Sustainable Future Blog - 6 August 2010
Plant repository at risk
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Treehugger.com - 5 August 2010
Massive Russian Seedbank of Berries at Risk of Demolition
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The Post and Courier - 16 July 2010
Cool destination for junketeers
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The Santa Fe New Mexican - 16 July 2010
New Mexico chile makes its way north to seed vault
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Huffington Post - 13 July 2010
'Doomsday' Seed Vault: Senator Benjamin Cardin Leads Bipartisan Trip To Hand Deliver North American Chili Peppers To Remote Arctic Facility
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NPR - Arizona Public Radio (KNAU) - 13 July 2010
Southwest chilis preserved
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BBC News - 13 July 2010
'Red hot' chillies arrive at frozen seed vault
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NBC -Washington - 12 July 2010
Pepper Seeds Delivered to Arctic Doomsday Vault
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USA Today - 12 July 2010
Chili peppers make it to frozen Svalbard Seed Vault
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Stltoday.com - 12 July 2010
Durbin delivers hot peppers to Arctic 'Doomsday' vault
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CBS News - 12 July 2010
"Doomsday" Seed Vault Gets Spicy Contribution
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St. Louis Post - 12 July 2010
Durbin delivers hot peppers to Arctic 'Doomsday' vault
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Blitz (Italy) - 12 July 2010
Ambiente: peperoncini americani nella banca dei semi, salvaguardati dal riscaldamento globale
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New Mexico Independent - 12 July 2010
NM chile seeds added to ‘doomsday’ seed vault
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SeedSnatcher.com - 12 July 2010
Red Hot Chili Peppers Arrive at Svalbard Seed Vault
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St. Louis Post Dispatch - 12 July 2010
Durbin delivers hot peppers seeds to Arctic 'Doomsday' vault
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RIA Noosti (Russia) - 12 July 2010
Красный перец чили отправился на Шпицберген ждать Судного дня
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Gawker.com - 12 July 2010
Senators, Congressmen Stock Seed Vault for Post-Apocalyptic Era
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Salam News (Russia) - 12 July 2010
Хранилище Судного дня" пополнилось новыми семенами растений
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Washington Examiner - 12 July 2010
Md. Sen. brings chili pepper seeds to Norway vault
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NBC's News First 5 - 12 July 2010
Colorado seeds placed in doomsday vault
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Washington Post - 12 July 2010
What do Sen. Cardin, Norway and the Red Hot Chili Peppers have in common?
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Supersadovnik.ru (Russia) - 12 July 2010
Американцы пополнили "Хранилище Судного дня"
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Life Sciences World - 11 July 2010
US seed collection delivers valuable varieties of chili peppers and hundreds of sorghum varieties, an essential 'climate ready' crop
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The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe - 11 July 2010
Red Hot Chili Peppers Arrive in Sub-zero Arctic Seed Vault
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Digital Journal - 1 July 2010
Russia moves to destroy critical seed bank
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Chefs Collaborative - 30 June 2010
World’s largest seed bank of fruits and berries under threat
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The Independent (UK) - 26 June 2010
World's biggest collection of berries and fruits faces axe
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New Scientist - 24 June 2010
Vital fruit and berry collection set for destruction
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Asahi Global (Japan) - 23 May 2010
作物多様性の保全は、人類の未来を救う
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Nature - 5 May 2010
Confronting the biodiversity crisis
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El Espectador (Colombia) - 20 March 2010
Los colombianos a bordo del ‘arca’ del cambio climatic
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Le Journal de Montreal - 22 March 2010
Banque végétale souterraine
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Nature News - 18 March 2010
Seed Vault Banks Half a Million
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United Press International - 18 March 2010
Un congelador gigante mantiene a salvo un fondo de semillas de todo el mundo
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Western Farm Press - 16 March 2010
Third seed shipment to Norway vault
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Notre-planete.info (France) - 16 March 2010
Un réfrigérateur géant pour préserver des variétés de graines du monde entier
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AboutMyPlanet.com - 16 March 2010
Doomsday' Seed Vault Banks its Half-Millionth Seed
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Decorah Newspapers - 16 March 2010
Svalbard Global Seed Vault receives third seed deposit from SeedSavers
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Dat Viet (Vietnam) - 15 March 2010
Thêm hạt giống cho hầm chứa “ngày tận thế”
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MaxiSciences (France) - 14 March 2010
Arctique : 500.000 variétés de plantes archivées dans l'arche de Noé verte
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Suite 101 - 13 March 2010
The Doomsday Seed Vault
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n-tv.de (Germany) - 13 March 2010
"Arche Noah" für Pflanzen: 500.000 Samen bereits eingefroren
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Tempo Interaktif (Indonesia) - 12 March 2010
Bank Benih Norwegia Simpan Setengah Juta Bibit
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United Press International - 12 March 2010
Rare strawberry preserved in seed vault
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Discovery News - 12 March 2010
Doomsday Seed Vault Hits Half-Million Mark '
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Nature's "The Great Beyond" Blog - 12 March 2010
“Doomsday vault” banks half a million seed samples
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Christian Science Monitor - 12 March 2010
Is the future of food in frozen, seed-filled Tupperware containers?
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Weekly World News - 12 March 2010
Doomsday Vault
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World Records Academy - 12 March 2010
Most diverse repository of crop seeds - the Svalbard Global Seed Vault sets world record
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New York Times - 11 March 2010
Searching for the Wildest Strawberries to Save Crop Diversity
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Seattle Times - 11 March 2010
Norway doomsday seed vault hits 1/2 million mark
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Krone.at - 11 March 2010
Samen von halber Mio. Kulturpflanzen eingelagert
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Yahoo! News - 11 March 2010
'Doomsday' Seed Vault Stores 500,000 Crops
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Svalbardposten (Norway) - 11 March 2010
Rekord i frø
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ATL (Sweden) - 11 March 2010
Halv miljon frösorter på Svalbard
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Tages Anzeiger - 11 March 2010
Die Arche Noah von Spitzbergen
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Der Standard Online - 11 March 2010
"Weltuntergangstresor" mit bedeutenden Lücken
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NRK.no - 11 March 2010
500.000 arter i frøbanken
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Yahoo! France - 11 March 2010
Norvège: 500.000 espèces végétales réunies dans "l'Arche de Noé"
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Le Vif (Belgium) - 11 March 2010
L'Arche de Noé verte, un cocon controversé au cœur de l'Arctique
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Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) - 11 March 2010
Körnerkammer unterm Eis; Die arktische Saatgut-Bank enthält jetzt 500 000 Proben
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Hufvudstadsbladet (Finland) - 11 March 2010
Allt fler fröer får katastrofskydd
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Diario di Noticias (Portugal) - 11 March 2010
Guardar 500 mil sementes para o futuro
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Der Spiegel Online - 11 March 2010
Arktischer Saatguttresor knackt die halbe Million
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Fox News Online - 11 March 2010
Inside Norway's 'Doomsday Vault'
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Dnevnik.si (Slovenia) - 11 March 2010
Pol milijona rastlinskih semen v Globalni semenski banki čaka na "slabe čase"
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Xinhua - 11 March 2010
挪威"末日"种子库称已收集全球50万种作物种子
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Agence France Presse—German - 11 March 2010
Pflanzensamen in "Grüner Arche Noah" übersteigen 500.000er Markeread more

France 24 - 11 March 2010
Arctic seed vault hits half-million mark
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Télévision Suisse Romande - 11 March 2010
L'"Arche de Noé verte" se remplit en Arctique
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National Public Radio - 11 March 2010
Arctic Seed Vault becomes world's most diverse collection of crop diversity
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Eureka Alert - 11 March 2010
Arctic Seed Vault becomes world's most diverse collection of crop diversity
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Mundo Hispanico - 11 March 2010
Bóveda de semillas en Noruega alcanza medio millón de muestras
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CBS News - 11 March 2010
Arctic Doomsday Seed Vault Hits 1/2 Million Mark, Houses About 1/3 Of World's Crop Species
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Scientific American - 10 March 2010
Arctic seed vault sets record, over 500,000 samples
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New York Times - 10 March 2010
Norway Doomsday Seed Vault Hits 1/2 Million Mark
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Huffington Post - 9 March 2010
Doomsday' Seed Vault Holds World's Most Diverse Stock Of Food Crop Seed
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Reuters - 9 March 2010
'Doomsday' Seed Vault Reaching Milestone to Become the World's Most Diverse Repository of Food Crop Seeds
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Reuters - 9 March 2010
Wild relatives of crops seen aiding climate fight
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Kyodo News - 6 March 2010
Crop seed varieties dropping: Maathai
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The Japan Times - 25 February 2010
Nobel laureate Maathai calls on nation to take lead in biodiversity
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Business Standard - 17 February 2010
Nobel laureate calls for Japan to take lead in biodiversity
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Press Trust of India - 17 February 2010
Nobel laureate calls for Japan to lead biodiversity
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Radio Netherlands: Earthbeat Program
Seed vault
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2009



Des Moines Register - 27 December 2009
After Copenhagen: Make agriculture more resilient
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New York Times - 16 December 2009
Climate Talks Near Deal to Save Forests
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Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Blog -
25 November 2009

The African signatories of Food Security and Climate Change: A Call for Commitment and Preparation
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Science Oxford Online- 23 November 2009
Farming needs to become a global focus
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Daily Nation- 22 November 2009
Africa: Experts Seek Inclusion of Agriculture in Climate Talks
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Science and Development Network- 20 November 2009
Don't ignore agriculture in climate talks, experts warn
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Voice of Progress - 18 November 2009
Threat to food security posed by climate change
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BG Newsroom (Bulgaria)- 18 November 2009
Банките за семена се нуждаят от финансиране
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The Wire - 18 November 2009
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New York Times - 18 November 2009
Food Seed Banks Need $250 Million, Experts Warn
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Nature - 18 November 2009
Climate change agreement must not ignore agriculture
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Australia Broadcasting Corporation - 18 November 2009
Scientists want Copenhagen meeting to fund crop research
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Farmers Guardian- 18 November 2009
Agriculture must feature in Copenhagen
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Reuters - 18 November 2009
Food seed banks need $250 mln, experts warn
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Newsfood - 18 November 2009
Cambiamenti climatici: Ignorare l'agricoltura negli accordi potrà portare a carestie
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Guardian - 10 August 2009
Science Weekly: Backing up the Earth's biodiversity
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Il Sol 24 Ore - 23 July 2009
Radici Future
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Irish Times - 23 July 2009
Technologists turn to animals and plants to solve their problems
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The Guardian (Digital blog)- July 22 2009
TEDGlobal: A global back up for agriculture
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The East African- July 20 2009
When going gets tough, crops that get growing
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Science and Development Network - July 8 2009
Sahel nations may lose maize by 2050
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Cosmos Magazine - June 2009
Preparing for doomsday
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Nature News - June 19 2009
Averting a climate-led food crisis in Africa
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The Daily Telegraph (UK) - June 19 2009
The warning signs are clear and the need to act is urgent
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New Scientist (UK) - June 17 2009
African farms becoming too hot to handle
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Diario de Noticias (Portugal) - June 17 2009
Temperaturas altas não permitem adaptar agricultura
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Science Magazine - June 12 2009
Scientists Seek Easier Access to Seed Banks
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Seed Magazine (USA) - June 9 2009
In Seeds We Trust
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UN Commission on Sustainable Development - June 2009
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Chicago Public Radio (USA) - 1 June 2009
Rescuing Crop Varieties from Extinction
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Portland Monthly (USA) - June 2009
Seed Saviors
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ABC News (Australia) - 23 May 2009
Conserving seeds of agricultural crops
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Wall Street Journal (USA) - 22 May 2009
Hunt for 'climate-ready' crops accelerates as organizations search seed collections worldwide
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USA Today (USA) - 22 May 2009
Hunt for 'climate-ready' crops accelerates
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United Nations Radio - 21 May 2009
Global seed bank to save humanity
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ABC News (Australia) - 26 April 2009
Dr. Cary Fowler Interview
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The West Australian - 22 April 2009
World support growing for seed vault
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ABC Rural News (Australia) - 22 April 2009
North Pole seed vault could soon see withdrawals
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ABC National Radio (Australia) - 22 April 2009
Arctic seed vault
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EUObserver - 21 April 2009
Frozen seeds – safeguarding global food supplies
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Chicago Tribune - 30 March 2009
Seeding our future
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The Hindu (India) - 9 March 2009
Frozen seeds and food security
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Aftenposten (Norway) - 8 March 2009
Dette har du ikke sett før
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Deutsche Welle (Germany) - 4 March 2009
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault Marks First Year Anniversary
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Greenfo (Hungary) - 1 March 2009
Késésben a klímabiztos növények
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Time - 27 February 2009
The Planet's Ultimate Backup Plan: Svalbard
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Soitu.es (Spain)- 27 February 2009
La cripta global de semillas ya atesora 200 millones de simientes
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Scientific American - 27 February 2009
"Doomsday Vault" aims to save the world's crops from extinction
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Scientific Inquiry - 27 February 2009
Doomsday Vault Celebrates First Anniversary
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G Magazine (Australia) - 26 February 2009
Global Trust set up to save crops
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La tribune de Geneve (Switzerland) - 26 February 2009
La Suisse duplique ses semences dans l’Arche de Noé de l’Arctique
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United Press International - 26 February 2009
Global Seed Vault marks first anniversary
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BBC News - 26 February 2009
'More seeds for 'doomsday vault'
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24 Heures (Switzerland) - 26 February 2009
Changins envoie ses graines dans l’Arctique
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Norway Post - 26 February 2009
Global Seed Vault Marks One-Year Anniversary
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Popular Science - 26 February 2009
Happy Birthday, Doomsday Seed Vault!
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Tages Anzeiger (Switzerland) - 26 February 2009
Das Schweizer Saatgut ist jetzt im ewigen Eis angekommen
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Actualites-news-environnement (France) - 26 February 2009
Le monde pourra-t-il faire face aux pénuries alimentaires liées au changement climatique?
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All Headline News - 26 February 2009
Global Seed Vault Marks First Anniversary; 20 Million Seeds From One-Third Of Earth's Food Crops Now Stored In Case Of Disaster
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Svalbardposten (Norway) - 26 February 2009
Åpnet hvelvet for gjester
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Stavangeravisen (Norway) - 26 February 2009
Dommedagshvelvet på Svalbard
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Asian News International (India)- 26 February 2009
1st anniversary of global seed vault marked with four-ton shipment of critical food crops
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Norden News (Norway) - 25 February 2009
First anniversary of Svalbard 'Doomsday Vault'
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Reuters - UK - 25 February 2009
World lags in breeding climate-proof crops: experts
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ZDF (Germany) - 23 February 2009
Arche Noah im ewigen Eis
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Teatro Naturale (Italy) - 22 February 2009
Irish seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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ARS News (USA) - 19 February 2009
ARS Ships More Seeds to Genebank Facility in Norway
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United Press International - 18 February 2009
Trust to save food crops from extinction
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Le Monde - France - 17 February 2009
"100 000 variétés de plantes menacées seront protégées d'ici deux ans"
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Guardian - UK - 17 February 2009
The seeds of evolution
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Irish Times - 17 February 2009
Global rescue move under way to save 100,000 crop varieties
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O Globo - Brasil - 17 February 2009
Brasil amplia presença na Arca de Noé vegetal
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Sina - China - 17 February 2009
挪威扩建世界末日种子库(组图)
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Kathimerini -Greece - 16 February 2009
Σωτήρια για τις απειλούμενες καλλιέργειες η «Κιβωτός» της Αρκτικής
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Agrarisch Dagblad - Netherlands - 16 February 2009
Noodplan voor oergewassen
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derStandard - Austria - 16 February 2009
Über 100.000 Nutzpflanzen-Arten für die Zukunft
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Bloomberg.com - 16 February 2009
Endangered Crop Varieties Being Saved With Seed-Rescue Program
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Latercera - Spain - 16 February 2009
Consiguen preservar miles de tipos de cereales y verduras amenazados
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Berliner Zeitung - 16 February 2009
Zehntausende bedrohter Getreidearten gerettet
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Science Mode - 16 February 2009
Rescue efforts to save 100,000 crop varieties from extinction
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New Kerala - India - 16 February 2009
100,000 crop varieties to be saved from extinction in history's biggest biological rescue effort
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ThaiIndian News - India - 16 February 2009
100,000 crop varieties to be saved from extinction in historys biggest biological rescue effort
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Sydney Morning Herald - 16 February 2009
Experts preserve seeds in Doomsday vault
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Brisbane Times - 16 February 2009
Experts preserve seeds in Doomsday vault
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France 24 - 16 February 2009
Doomsday seed vault's stores are growing
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Nine News - Australia - 16 February 2009
Experts preserve seeds in Doomsday vault
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ABC News - 16 February 2009
Doomsday seed vault's stores are growing
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Reuters - 15 February 2009
Massive effort underway to save endangered seeds
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Redorbit - 15 February 2009
Trust Aims To Save 100,000 Crop Varieties From Extinction
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Irish Examiner - 12 February 2009
Ireland sows seeds of diversity and prosperity with global vault deposit
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Nature - 29 January 2009
The language of change: Can climate science help to feed the world?
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BBC - 9 January 2009
Heat may spark world food crisis
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The Times - UK - 9 January 2009
The seed bank that likes to say yes
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Seattle Times - 8 January 2009
Food crisis is global warming's biggest threat, say UW, Stanford scientists
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2008



Europa Press - 9 December 2008
Consejo.- El Gobierno aprueba seis contribuciones a fondos y programas internacionales por más de 200 millones de euros
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Time Magazine - 50 Best Inventions- 31 October 2008
The Global Seed Vault
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Vancouver Sun - 2 October 2008
World's first seed bank: An insurance policy against a changing agricultural world
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Ecowordly.com - 30 September 2008
Global Project to Create Sustainable, Climate-Proof Food Crops
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Cosmo Magazine - 30 September 2008
Search is on for climate change-resistant crops
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BBC News - Spanish - 26 September 2008
Buscan plantas a prueba de clima
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BBC News - 23 September 2008
'Climate-proof' crop hunt begins
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TreeHugger - 23 September 2008

Global Crop Diversity Trust: the Search for 'Climate-Proof' Food
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SciDev - 22 September 2008
World's crops to be screened for climate traits
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The Grand Island Independent - 21 September 2008
Scientists ready the world’s crops for climate change
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The Australian - 10 September 2008

Seed detectives dig for diversity to feed a hungry planet
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News Channel 5 - Nashville - 9 August 2008
Tenn. Man Saves Seeds To Preserve Civilization
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La Grande Époque - 28 July 2008
Une chambre forte souterraine assume le rôle de site de sauvegarde pour les cultures mondiales
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Superquark - Rai TV, Italy - 3 July 2008
Banca semi alle Svalbard
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The Financial Express - India - 1 July 2008
India deposits rice, wheat seeds in Svalbard Vault
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Discovery Channel - 19 June 2008
Colossal construction: The world's nine largest science projects
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Yahoo News
Doomsday Vault on 60 Minutes
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Guardian - 5 June 2008
New seeds needed to resist climate change-expert
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Development in Practice - February 2008
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International Herald Tribune - 3 June 2008
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National Geographic Weekend - 24 May 2008
Listen to interview here

Kenradio - 7 May 2008
World Tech round up - Seoul Digital Forum 6-8 May 2008, South Korea
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Financial Times - 26 April 2008
In Case Of Emergency, Break Ice
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The Japan Times - 13 April 2008
Art and life in a grain of rice
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Nature - 27 March 2008
Frozen Futures
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Commercial Appeal - 23 March 2008
Ex-Memphian makes deposits in a remote vault toward the future of crop diversity
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Science Radio News Feature of the AAAS

Science Update - 21 March 2008
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New Scientist - 15 March 2008
Commentary: Work together, save the planet
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The Japan Times - 11 March 2008
A frozen Garden of Eden
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The Colombus Dispatch - 11 March 2008
Seed banks protect crops from growing list of threats
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Arte TV - France - February 2008
Une arche dans le Grand Nord
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NPR - Science Friday - 7 March 2008
Listen to interview here

Deutsche Welle Radio

Listen to interview here

Washington Post - 6 March 2008
Preserving Precious Seeds, in Norway and Your Way
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El Pais - Spain - 3 March 2008

La caja fuerte del planeta
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The Independent - 2 March 2008
Business View: The world wheat crisis and a Noah's Ark of seeds
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Des Moines Register - 2 March 2008
Iowa seeds stockpiled deep inside mountain
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New York Times - 29 February 2008
Near Arctic, Seed Vault Is a Fort Knox of Food
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Die Zeit - 28 February 2008
Samentresor im Eis
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International Herald Tribune - 28 February 2008
In Norway, Global Seed Vault guards genetic resources
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SciDev - UK - 28 February 2008
Global seed vault opens in Norway
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Le Figaro - 27 February 2008

Un congélateur du monde végétal en Arctique
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El Pais - 27 February 2008
Un silo guarda 100 millones de muestras de plantas en el Ártico
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Philippine Headline News
Arctic Garden of Eden
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Environment Times - UK
Arctic vault opens to store diversity of world's agricultural seeds
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Tages Anzeiger - Switzerland - 29 February 2008

Weltgrösste Saatgutbank im Permafrost
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Il Sole 24 Ore - Italy - 28 February 2008
È nata la banca mondiale delle sementi
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Ottawa Citizen - Canada - 28 February 2008
The world gone to seed
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Hurriyet - Turkey - 28 February 2008
Kıyamet günü ambarı hazır
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El Pais - 27 February 2008
Un silo guarda 100 millones de muestras de plantas en el Ártico
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Conde Nast Portfolio - 27 February 2008
Stocking the Seed Bank
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La Jornada - Mexico - 27 February 2008
Zoológico para semillas del mundo
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Agencia EFE Spain - 27 February 2008

Brasil quiere trasladar semillas al Banco Global para preservar las especies
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Australian Associated Press - 27 February 2008

Vault 'crucial' to Aussie grain industry
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ScientificAmerican.com - 26 February 2008
Seeds of Future Agriculture Enter Doomsday Deep Freeze
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Les Echos - France - 28 February 2008
100 millions de graines dans un écrin polaire
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USA Today - 27 February 2008
'Noah's Ark' of seeds opens in Norway
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National Public Radio - US
'Doomsday' Seed Vault Opens
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Online NewsHour
Arctic Seed Vault
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Agence France-Presse—English - 27 February 2008
'Frozen garden of Eden' seed vault blooms in Arctic
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Berlingske - 27 February 2008
Frøbank på Svalbard indvies
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El Mundo - Spain - 27 February 2008
Noruega inaugura en el Ártico la mayor reserva de semillas del mundo
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The Guardian - UK - 26 February 2008
Svalbard's giant cold store
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The Guardian - UK - 26 February 2008
'We're losing crop diversity' - Cary Fowler on the global seed vault in Norway
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Washington Post - 26 February 2008
Doomsday Vault
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New York Times - 26 February 2008
Buried Seed Vault Opens in Arctic
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BBC News - 26 February 2008
'Doomsday' vault opens its doors
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BBC News - 26 February 2008
Life in the cold store - The big day
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Reuters - 26 February 2008
Arctic “doomsday vault” for seeds opens — except GMOs
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Reuters—Spanish - 26 February 2008
Noruega inaugura el "Arca de Noé" para proteger las semillas
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Nature - 26 February 2008
'Doomsday vault' opens for business
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L'Express - France - 26 February 2008

Le monde végétal conservé en Arctique
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El Economista Online -Spain - 26 February 2008
La diversidad vegetal es un "seguro de vida" para la Humanidad
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France2 TV - 25 February 2008
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CNN - 25 February 2008
'Doomsday' seed vault to open in Norway
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Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation - 25 February 2008
Maathai to attend opening of seed vault
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The Herald - Scotland - 25 February 2008
Doomsday vault opens in bid to preserve seeds
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Commercial Appeal.com - Memphis(US) - 25 February 2008
Memphis native to help store food crop varieties in Norway
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Adnkronos - Italy - 25 February 2008
Norvegia: domani nell'Artico si inaugura l'Arca di tutti i semi del mondo
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Agence France-Presse - 25 February 2008

Le Svalbard frappé par le plus fort séisme de l'histoire de Norvège
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Philippines Inquirer Online - 25 February 2008
Biodiversity 'doomsday vault' comes to life in Arctic
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Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)- 25 February 2008
Frozen vault to keep seeds safe for the future
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Agence France-Presse–English - 25 February 2008
Biodiversity 'doomsday vault' comes to life in Arctic
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International Herald Tribune - 25 February 2008
Doomsday vault tunneled into Arctic mountain set to open to protect world's seeds
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The Hindu - India - 25 February 2008
ICRISAT's germplasm to strengthen collection at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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2007


El Mundo - 29 December 2007
El refugio de las semillas
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National Geographic - 27 December 2007
"Doomsday" Vault Will End Crop Extinction, Expert Says
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Clarin - 2 December 2007
Está lista el Arca de Noé vegetal y tendrá semillas argentinas
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Wisconsin Public Radio - 29 November 2007
The Seed Bank
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Le Monde - 24 November 2007
Un réfrigérateur géant pour préserver des variétés de graines du monde entier
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Chicago Tribune - 21 November 2007
Svalbard's Message
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Washington Post - 19 November 2007
Facing a Threat to Farming and Food Supply
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Welt Online - 19 November 2007
Unterm Nordpol lagern Samen für die Ewigkeit
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Chicago Tribune - 18 November 2007
'Noah's Ark' for seeds plants itself in Arctic
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DR Nyheder Online (Denmark) - 17 November 2007
Dybfrosne frø sikres mod Dommedag
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The Times of India - 17 November 2007

Cooling starts for doomsday vault
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BBC - 16 November 2007
Doomsday vault begins deep freeze
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Associated Press - 16 November 2007

Cooling to Begin at Arctic Seed Bank
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The Guardian - 16 November 2007
Cooling to Begin at Arctic Seed Bank
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Agencia EFE (Spain)- 16 November 2007

El dep?sito mundial de semillas comienza su fase de enfriamiento
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Shanghai Daily - 16 November 2007

Seed vault closer to fruition in Norway
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NRK.no (Norway) - 16 November 2007
Her sikres fremtiden
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India News - 16 November 2007
Cooling of unique arctic biodiversity vault begins
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Star Gazete - Turkey - 16 November 2007
K?yamet G?n? S???na?? ?al??maya ba?l?yor
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ABC News - 15 November 2007
Cooling down process starts for world's doomsday seed bank on remote Arctic island
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International Herald Tribune - 15 November 2007
Cooling down process starts for world's doomsday seed bank on remote Arctic island
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Washington Post - 15 November 2007
Cooling Begins for Doomsday Seed Bank
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CBS News - 15 November 2007
Cooling Begins For Doomsday Seed Bank
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Los Angeles Times - 15 November 2007
Cooling Begins for Doomsday Seed Bank
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The Guardian - 15 November 2007
A meeting of minds tackles the big global issues
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Futura - Sciences (France) - 15 November 2007
Au Spitzberg, un r?frig?rateur g?ant pour les semences du monde
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Yahoo News - 15 November 2007
Cooling to begin at Arctic seed bank
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Apcom (Italy) - 15 November 2007
NORVEGIA/ INIZIATO RAFFREDDAMENTO DELLA BANCA DEI SEMI
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The Observer - 11 November 2007
Frozen vault saves crops for mankind
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The Baltimore Sun - 10 November 2007
Diversity sleeps, sprouts
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BBC News - 7 November 2007
Sowing the seeds of uncertainty
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Seti Institute Science Radio - 22 October 2007
Ctrl-S
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The Christian Science Monitor - 22 October 2007
Thinkers gather to act on world problems
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Los Angeles Times- 12 October 2007
The seed bank atop the world
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Cond? Nast Portfolio - November Issue 2007
Seeds of Our Future
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New York Times - 20 September 2007
Arctic Vault Takes Shape For World Food Crops
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Scientific American.com - 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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China Post - 21 September 2007
Arctic to safeguard world's crop seeds in case of disaster
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The Globe and Mail - Canada - 20 September 2007
Seeds saved in Norway's doomsday vault
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ABC News - 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Gulf News - 21 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Zee News Online (India) - 20 September
Arctic mountain to act as vault for crop seeds
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Yahoo! News - 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Scotsman online- 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Planet Ark - Australia - 21 September 2007
Arctic Vault Takes Shape for World Food Crops
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Environmental News Network - 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Reuters - 20 September 2007
Arctic vault takes shape for world food crops
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Jim Lehrer News Hour Clip - Aired 13 September 2007
Norwegian Arctic Islands Hold Biodiversity Bank
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Svenska Dagbladet - 10 September 2007
V?rldens fr?er lagras p? Svalbard
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Helsingin Sanomat - 4 September 2007
Seeds Find Safety in an Arctic Cave
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The Western Australian - 31 August 2007
Noah?s Ark of seeds in Arctic vault
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The Sydney Morning Herald - 31 August 2007
Noah's Ark of seeds in Arctic vault
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Channel 4 News - UK - 31 August 2007
Arctic seeds of future renewal
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Stern - Germany - 31 August 2007
Artenvielfalt Der Samen-Bunker
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Cyberpresse - Canada - 30 August 2007
Une ?Arche de No?? verte prend forme dans l'Arctique
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?poca - Brazil - 13 August 2007
A arca de No? das plantas
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ScienceLine - 20 June 2007
Seeds On Lockdown
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Lib?ration - 5 June 2007
L'arche de la derni?re chance v?g?tale
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WIRED Magazine - June 2007
In the Event of Global Disaster, the Ultimate Crop Backup System
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SciDev.net - 22 May 2007
Global genebanks need funds
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Western Farm Press - 15 May 2007
Protecting crop diversity in the face of disaster
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Voice of America - 30 April 2007
Seed Collection Effort Aims to Safeguard 21 Food Crops
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le Nouvel Observateur - 23 April 2007
Effort sans pr?c?dent pour sauver la diversit? des cultures
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin - TV Ontario 24 April 2007
Watch the interview with Cary Fowler
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Nature - 20 April 2007
Money given to save genetics of food
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New Scientist - 19 April 2007
Downtrodden staple crops given new homes
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Science Now - 19 April 2007
Fresh Water for Seed Banks
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International Herald Tribune - 19 April 2007
$37.5 million pledged to preserve rare crop varieties
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New York Times - 19 April 2007
Global Effort to Save Endangered Crops Gets $37.5 Million Infusion
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El Mundo - 19 April 2007
37 millones de d?lares para recuperar la biodiversidad agr?cola
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 19 April 2007
'Doomsday vault' near North Pole will keep species safe from war, disaster
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - 19 April 2007
Gates Gives $30-Million to Preserve World's Crops
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Svalbard Posten - Norway - 19 April 2007
Bill Gates sponser fr?lageret
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E24 - Norway - 19 April 2007
Gates investerer p? Svalbard
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Haugesunds Avis - Norway - 19 April 2007
Gates-penger til fr?lagring p? Svalbard
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Spiegel - Germany - 19 April 2007
Gates finanziert Pflanzen-Arche-Noah
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Noticias24horas.com- 19 April 2007
ANTE AMENAZAS DEL CAMBIO CLIM?TICO PARA VARIEDADES NATURALES ACTUALES
Bill y Melinda Gates pagar?n parte de la recolecci?n de la informaci?n gen?tica de los principales cultivos alimentarios del planeta
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Agencia EFE - 19 April 2007
La Fundaci?n Gates donar? 30 millones de d?lares para proteger los cultivos
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Panorama - Italy - 19 April 2007
L?arca di No? della biodiversit?
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Reuters Africa - 18 April 2007
Third World crops get $37.5 mln gene storage bank
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Agence France Press- 18 April 2007
Gates grant to help poor countries contribute to doomsday seed vault
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Newsweek International - 16 April 2007
Untold Harvest
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The Scotsman.com - 14 April 2007
Storing the seeds of our salvation
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New Scientist - 17 March 2007
Sowing the seeds of survival
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KCRW?s ?Good Food? program - 24 March 2007
Food Travels, Tortilla Art; Australian Bushfood - Arctic Seed Vault (10:34A)
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Radio Australia - 13 March 2007
PHILIPPINES: Rice body to secure genebank future
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Financial Express - India - 13 March 2007
IRRI fund to protect unique global rice varieties
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Los Angeles Times - 13 March 2007
Philippine Rice Institute Gets Funding
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BBC News - 12 March 2007
Deal gives rice diversity a boost
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The Gist - Smithsonianmag.com - 12 February 2007
Seeds Kept Safe in Arctic Circle Vault
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Torino Scienza - Italy - 19 March 2007
Uno scrigno di semi come tesoro dell'umanit?
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Kansas.com - 12 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding
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Reuters UK - 12 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding boost
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Terra- Spain - 12 March 2007
Filipinas desarrollar? el mayor fondo mundial de genes de arroz
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Business Week - 12 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding
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Houston Chronicle - 12 March 2007
Philippine Rice Institute Gets Funding
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Forbes - 12 March 2007
Philippine Rice Institute Gets Funding
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Guardian -Uk - 12 March 2007
Philippine Rice Institute Gets Funding
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SciDevNet- 12 March 2007
'Indefinite funding' safeguards biodiversity of rice
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International Herald Tribune - 12 March 2007
Philippine research institute gets funding for world's largest rice gene bank
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San Luis Obispo- 12 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding
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Reuters - 11 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding boost
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Washington Post - 11 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding boost
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Boston Globe - 11 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding
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Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11 March 2007
Philippine rice institute gets funding
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UmweltDialog - 27 February 2007
Arche Noah im ewigen Eis
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Voice of America - 20 February 2007
Doomsday Seed Vault Provides Safety Net for Global Agriculture
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The Economist - 12 February 2007
Cold Storage
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Nature
Norway unveils design of 'doomsday' seed bank
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Berliner Morgenpost - 28 February 2007
Eine Arche Noah f?r drei Millionen Samen
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Welt Online - 25 February 2007
Ein Bunker f?r die "Quelle" der Menschheit
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Fona - Germany
Arche Noah im ewigen Eis
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Architecture Week - 14 February 2007
Svalbard ? 2007.0209
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El Mundo - 12 February 2007
Presentan los planos del almac?n subterr?neo que albergar? millones de semillas de plantas
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Forskning - Norway - 12 February 2007
Slik blir fr?lageret p? Svalbard
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El Spectador - Colombia - 25 February 2007
El arca del cambio clim?tico
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United Press International - Colombia
Detalles de un megaproyecto que busca soluciones frente al recalentamiento de la Tierra
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Discovery Channel - Canada - 12 February 2007
Norway to start building 'doomsday vault' next month
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OneWorld - Netherlands 12 February 2007
Ontwerp zadenkluis onthuld
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Berliner Umschau - 12 February 2007
Gewaltige Samenbank in Spitzbergen wird Wirklichkeit
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Il Mattino - 12 February 2007
Fort Knox nei ghiacci per i semi delle piante
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OE-24 - Austria - 11 February 2007
Mega-Samenbank im ewigen Eis
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Manila Sunday Times - 11 February 2007
Arctic doomsday vault of food to resist global warming effects
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La Tercera - 11 February 2007
Presentan plano de b?veda que almacenar? semillas ante eventual cat?strofe
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Guardian - 10 February 2007
Arctic ice to house doomsday seed vault
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BBC News - 9 February 2007
'Doomsday' vault design unveiled
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El Pais - 9 February 2007
Noruega desvela los planos de un silo acorazado y excavado en la roca que albergar? millones de variedades de semillas
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