Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act (GRID Act) Reintroduced The GRID Act is back on the table. Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) and Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) introduced the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act (GRID Act) in the both the House (H.R. 4298) and Senate (S. 2158) on March 26, 2014. “Unless we act now,…
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The Denise Simon Experience Interviews Michael Mabee!
Listen to Michael Mabee on the Denise Simon Experience show on March 13, 2014. We discuss the vulnerability of the electric grid, civil defense and community preparedness. (Two hours) Click the player below to listen to the discussion on Denise Simon Experience:
Report: US could suffer nationwide blackout due to sabotage
Report: US could suffer nationwide blackout due to sabotage. Mar. 13, 2014 – 2:12 – Fox News Steve Centanni reports from Washington, D.C. Congressman Henry Waxman is quoted. Watch the latest video at <a href=”http://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a>
Electric Grid At Risk: Judge Jeanine, Fox News
Electric Grid At Risk: What would we do if the lights went out? Judge Jeanine Featured in this segment: R. James Woolsey, Andrea Boland, Rep. Andy Harris of the Congressional EMP Caucus, and Alton Edwards. Aired Feb 23, 2014.
Judge Jeanine Pirro: Power Grid Sniper Attack
Judge Jeanine Pirro: Power Grid Sniper Attack Details Emerge Jeanine Pirro interviews national security expert Frank Gaffney of he Center for Security Policy concerning the April 2013 terrorist power grid sniper attack that shut down a San Jose California power plant, and the implications for future terrorist attacks on the US power grid. Also, Ray…
Electric Grid Vulnerability: America’s Dirty Little Secret – Frank Gaffney
Electric Grid Vulnerability: America’s Dirty Little Secret.Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney appeared on CNBC to discuss “primitive” threats to the power grid, as seen in an attack on CA transformer last year, as well as nuclear EMP and natural solar flare threats. CNBC Interview published on Feb 6, 2014.
VIDEO: Judge Jeanine Pirro on Vulnerability of America’s Grid
Judge Jeanine Pirro Warns of Vulnerability of America’s Power System. (Aired on Fox News Channel on January 26, 2014.) From the transcript of Judge Jeanine Pirro’s comments: Legislation intended to protect us has been blocked in Washington. The fight, of course, about money. Private companies that control 85 percent of the grid think the Department of…
VIDEO: Fox News EMP Threat To The United States
Fox News EMP Threat To The United States. Frank Gaffney and former CIA Director Jim Woolsey appeared on Fox News to discuss EMP, or electromagnetic pulse. Published on Jan 21, 2014 by the Center for Security Policy.
Is Emergency Management Ready for a Long-Term Blackout?
Is Emergency Management in the U.S. – and in your community – prepared for a long-term loss of the electric grid? Here is FEMA’s definition of Emergency Management: it is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters. Emergency Management protects communities by coordinating…
Apocalypse Unknown by Dr. Peter Vincent Pry – Book Review
Apocalypse Unknown by Dr. Peter Vincent Pry should be read by three specific groups of people: Every federal and state legislator; Everyone concerned about the vulnerability of the electric grid; Everyone else in America. Apocalypse Unknown is, quite simply, a book that could save the United States from catastrophe. It is the chronicle of a…