The Grid Might Survive an Electromagnetic Pulse Just Fine
The Grid Might Survive an Electromagnetic Pulse Just Fine
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
May 1, 20195m 32s
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Show Notes
Over the past few years, speculation has risen around whether North Korea or any other nation could detonate a nuclear weapon over the United States that would create an electromagnetic pulse, and knock out all electricity for weeks or months. This doomsday hypothesis has been promoted by a former CIA director , a commission set up by Congress, and a book by newsman Ted Koppel.
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