“… the degradation of infrastructure could have irreversible effects on the country’s ability to support its population.”  
  Dr. William R. Graham, former Science Advisor to the President and
NASA Deputy Administrator in Congressional Testimony
 

 

 

These links provide a variety of perspectives on risk and response options, and are provided for informational purposes alone.

EIS Council is not responsible for the accuracy of the information, or for the views and opinions expressed on these sites nor for any advertising found therein.

 

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Info on Geomagnetic Storms
www.troutmansandersenergyreport.com/2010/06/nerc-and-doe-release-bulk-power-system-risk-report/
DOE and NERC Report
 
books.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12507
Severe Space Weather Events
 
 
U.S. EMP Commission
www.empcommission.org/
Homepage of the Congressional Commission to Assess the Threat to the USA From EMP Attack.
 
www.empcommission.org/docs/empc_exec_rpt.pdf
Executive Report of the Congressional EMP Commission - 2004
 
www.empcommission.org/docs/A2473-EMP_Commission-7MB.pdf
EMP Commission Report on Critical National Infrastructures - April 2008
 
 
Info on EMP
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_pulse
Wikipedia entry on Electromagnetic Pulse - very comprehensive
 
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZoic9vg1fw
Declassified Film on the Starfish Prime High-Altitude Nuclear Test in 1962
 
bartlett.house.gov/Issues/Issue/?IssueID=2060
U.S. Congressman Roscoe Bartlett's webpage detailing his interest and activity surrounding EMP issues.
 
 
Government Agencies
www.mda.mil/mdalink/html/mdalink.html
Missile Defense Agency - the US Department of Defense agency responsible to develop American comprehensive missile defense
 
 
American Think Tanks
www.nti.org/e_research/profiles/index.html
Nuclear Threat Initiative - excellent site detailing missile proliferation around the world
 
www.usip.org/strategic-posture-commission/view-the-report
United States Institute of Peace - sponsors of the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the U.S.
 

 

 

 

  

 
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