Atlantification ushering in new era of sea ice loss in the Siberian Arctic
Warm Atlantic waters are rapidly reshaping the Siberian Arctic, sparking an era of unprecedented sea ice loss—something that ...
Italy's consumer prices rise 1.7 pct in February, driven by energy costs: ISTAT
Italy's consumer prices rose by 1.7 percent year-on-year in February, driven mainly by energy costs, according to ...
Arctic doomsday seed vault gets more than 14,000 new samples
A remote Arctic facility designed to preserve the world's agricultural diversity is set to receive a major new addition of more than 14,000 seed samples from around the globe that will be deposited in ...
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Thai rice seeds enter ‘doomsday’ vault for global crop preservation
The grains are added to Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault, joining 14,000 new samples stored to safeguard global crop diversity against future crises ...
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Seeds from African countries safely stored in Norway
This week, thousands of seeds from gene banks around the globe were flown to a remote airstrip in the Arctic Circle. Host Carolyn Beeler tells how new deliveries of seeds from African countries help ...