Electromagnetic Pulse

400 Chernobyls

Matthew Stein | Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Environment, Chernobyl, Natural Disasters, Blackout, Fukushima, Electromagnetic Pulse, Coronal Mass Ejection, World News
Matthew Stein

There are nearly 450 nuclear reactors in the world, with hundreds more either under construction or in the planning stages. Imagine what havoc it would wreak if we were to suddenly experience not just one or two nuclear meltdowns, but 400.

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Newt Prepared For Outlandish Doomsday Scenario

The New York Times | William J. Broad | Posted 12.12.2011

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Newt Gingrich, the Republican presidential hopeful, wants you to know that as commander in chief he is ready to confront one of the most nightmarish o...

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The Solar 'Katrina' Storm That Could Take Our Power Grid Out For Years

Lawrence E. Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Power Grid, Hydroelectric, Kappenam, Surge Protector, Sunblock, Katrina, Utilities, Aftermath, Electromagnetic Pulse, Electricity, Solar Flares, Sun, Blackout, Nuclear Power, Books News
Lawrence E. Joseph

John Kappenman is determined to save civilization from the mother of all blackouts. If he fails, we may well suffer on a scale that makes even World Wars seem trivial in comparison.

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Electronic Armageddon: How An EMP Bomb Would Be A Deathblow To Life As We Know It (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Earlier this month, NASA warned that as the Sun wakes up from its "deep slumber," a massive solar storm could wreak havoc on our electronics, from sa...

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DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011

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DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

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Solar EMP and the Mystery of Air France 447

Lawrence E. Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Air France 447, Solar Climax, Tragedy, Airbus, Boeing, Pitot Tubes, Airplane, Air France, South Atlantic, Electromagnetic Pulse, Airline, 2012, Sunspots, National Academy of Sciences, Apocalypse 2012, Nasa, Flight, Crash, Themis, Emp, Technology News
Lawrence E. Joseph

By scientific consensus, solar EMP blasts will next climax in ferocity and frequency late in 2012 or early 2013. Might be a good idea to harden sensitive electronic components before then.

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The Need for Enemies

Lawrence E. Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Orleans, National Academy of Sciences, Power Grid, Defense, Solar, Enemies, Katrina, Jobs, Obama, Levees, Electromagnetic Pulse, 2012, Politics News
Lawrence E. Joseph

What is it about our need for enemies? Has the American consciousness been shaped, even warped, by decades of fighting off the Nazis, the Communists, and now, Muslim extremists?

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Online Communities: The Kindness of Strangers

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Community, Online, Mobile Technology, New Media, Online Communities, Psychology, Psychology of Technology, Electromagnetic Pulse, Technology News
Dr. Jim Taylor

What pervades these online communities is a deep feeling of altruism from their members. There's just too much give and not enough take to see it any other way.

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