'Apocalyptic Tunnel' invested $ 4.4 million to combat climate change

According to Futurism, "apocalypse" is designed as a backup plan of mankind in the event of a catastrophe.

The collected seeds allow future generations to preserve the diversity of plants on Earth along with nutrients if there is no other food source. More than 50,000 new seeds have been put into storage, however, the world's "Plan B" is being threatened by climate change .

"Apocalypse" in Norway.(photo: Futurism).

This apocalypse is owned by the Norwegian government, designed to operate on permafrost. However, global warming has caused 2016 to become the year with the highest temperature in history, and even permafrost is melted, leading to high water levels causing flooding in the tunnel system.

To address this issue, the Norwegian government has pledged to spend $ 4.4 million to upgrade the cellar. In particular, 1.6 million USD will be invested in researching existing issues and finding possible solutions, taking on this responsibility will be Dr. Techn Olav Olsen consulting firm.

One of the current proposals for upgrading is to build a sloping doorway to avoid flooding. At the present time, the government is trying to improve flooding by placing a heat-generating substation in the tunnel to reduce the melting process, besides planning to dig the drainage ditches. around the complex and building a waterproof wall inside.