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A new report on climate change shows more extreme weather is on the way, and the current US energy infrastructure is poised to fail unless it goes through a detailed transformation, including appropriate wind and solar sites.
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In a scenario reminiscent of the Hollywood film Live Free or Die Hard, hackers are targeting the U.S Power Grid. Intelligence sleuths have found cyber footprints according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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Security experts have long said critical public infrastructure needs to be protected from the threat of cyber attacks. In a rare public address, the CIA has admitted hackers do strike and have caused at least one power outage affecting multiple cities.
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 The largest solar storm in five years is scheduled to hit the Earth Thursday morning, threatening to unleash a torrent of charged particles that could disrupt power grids, GPS and airplane flights.
The Earth is currently being battered by a storm of charged particles from the Sun, which could disrupt power grids, satellite navigation and plane routes.
(Credit: NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory/Getty Images) Earth will experience its strongest geomagnetic storm in six years today, but the radiation is expected to cause only minor problems with satellites, the power grid and navigation devices. “Operators are surely seeing a greater number of errors on...
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton will be given a five-place grid penalty for the Chinese Grand Prix after the team changed his gearbox.
Scientists say grid on Atlantic floor caused by ship sweeping back and forth.
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