Could America Go Dark? EMPs, Solar Storms & Power Grid Failure | Jonathan Hollerman & Tommy Waller
What could cause America’s power grid to fail—and why is protecting it so difficult?
Bill Walton joins Tommy Waller of the Center for Security Policy and Jonathan Hollerman of Grid Down Consulting to examine threats to America’s electrical infrastructure, the potential consequences of a major blackout, and the debate over who is responsible for protecting the grid.
From electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks and high-altitude nuclear testing to solar storms, coronal mass ejections, and the historic 1859 Carrington Event, the conversation explores how different threats could disrupt the…
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