Evening Edition: Vault In Ice Protects The World's Agriculture

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🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Deep inside a frozen mountain on an island between Norway and the North Pole lies the largest store of one the most essential resources of mankind: seeds. In that mountain, over four million seeds of nearly one million different varieties of food crop from civilizations all over the world are kept. FOX's Trey Yingst speaks to Hannes Dempwolf, a senior scientist at the Crop Trust, about the importance of the facility and what they do there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.9	I'm Bill Hammer. I'm Dana Perino.
0:31.9	I'm Chris Wallace, and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:35.5	Monday, September 6, 2021. I'm Trey Yinkst. Svalvard Global Seed Vault represents the world's largest collection of crop diversity, ensuring future generations will have a variety of food even if disaster strikes.
0:52.8	He sees as a global common good.
0:54.8	So there are a common heritage of mankind.
0:57.8	They're meant to be a shared resource
1:01.1	that all of humanity has acted to.
1:03.2	And that's very much the spirit under which the seatball
1:06.2	also operate.
1:07.2	This is the Fox News rundown, evening edition. The Swalvarvar Global Seed Vault sits between Norway and the North Pole.
1:18.9	Deep in the permafrost, the seeds collected can remain frozen even without power. The vault currently holds more The
1:23.0	seed collected can remain frozen even without power.
1:24.0	The vault currently holds more than a million samples
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