From Hollywood to Horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a Mission to Save Seeds
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Cate Blanchett discusses her efforts to save seeds and promote biodiversity, sparking a discussion on the importance of preserving crop diversity and the human impact on the environment.
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[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeds_of_Time_(film)
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
https://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/magazine/the-tragedy-...
But I guess if they want to really keep some peanut seeds in a vault because I keep eating them then I guess that makes sense, to them.
[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKmFlnoJ3OU