America’s power grids power our lives, but because it was never built with attacks in mind, it has plenty of vulnerabilities. Everything from malware cyber-attacks, to geomagnetic storms, to nuclear detonations in the atmosphere above the US, even sophisticated electronic weapons from Russia and China—all these threaten to shut down our grid and sow chaos. So what, if anything, is being done to counter this threat? Find out in this episode of America Uncovered.
How Vulnerable Are America’s Power Grids?
By Chris Chappell
Chris Chappell
September 27, 2019Updated: October 8, 2019
Related Topics
Epoch Share
Popular News
-
How Vulnerable Are America’s Power Grids?

-
1
What’s the Late Fee on a Telescope?—How Libraries Are Changing

-
2
US Forces Destroy 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets Navy Warships

-
3
Trump Grants Clemency to 30, White House Pardon Czar Says

-
4
Kremlin Says Peace Talks With US Envoys ‘Highly Useful’

-
5
America’s Battle Against Invasive Species

HEALTH
-
1
Alzheimer’s May Be the Brain’s Energy Crisis: A Neurologist

-
2
Push-Up Science: 4 Exercises to Build Upper-Body Strength

-
3
Health Insurance Costs Projected to Rise by Most in Over 20 Years

-
4
How Exercise Helps Protect Against Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, and Other Eye Diseases

-
5
Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge to New York’s Vaccine Mandate

EPOCH TV
-
1
The Simple Habits Behind the World’s Longest-Lived People — According to Science

-
2
Socialism Could Be Poison Pill for Elections

-
3
How a Soviet Revolutionary Still Shapes American Politics | Bradley Thayer

-
4
Why the US Doesn’t Regard Water as a Human Right

-
5
NTD 8th International Piano Competition Finals

Popular News
- 1
Maria Bartiromo Leaves Fox, Company Announces

- 2
Hawaii Governor Declares Emergency Ahead of Incoming Pacific Hurricanes

- 3
Maria Bartiromo’s Attorney Says She Was Not Fired by Fox News

- 4
Judge Declares Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy Case Due to Hung Jury

- 5
Billionaire Skips Epstein Deposition, Sues House Committee

Friends read free
















