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EMP Shielded Power Grids Under Development

Oct 11th, 2008 · An anonymous reader writes with this excerpt from MarketWatch: "A one-megaton nuclear bomb detonated 250 miles over Kansas could cripple many modern electronic devices and systems in the continental US and take out the power grid for a long time. ... …
see also: protection · Europe · engineering · electronics · infrastructure · United States · electric

EMP Shielded Power Grids Under Development

Oct 11th, 2008 · An anonymous reader writes with this excerpt from MarketWatch: "A one-megaton nuclear bomb detonated 250 miles over Kansas could cripple many modern electronic devices and systems in the continental US and take out the power grid for a long time. ... …
see also: protection · Europe · engineering · electronics · infrastructure · United States · electric

Strong Methane Emissions On the Siberian Shelf

Sep 30th, 2008 · The Independent reports brand new results of high concentrations of methane — 100x normal — above the sea surface over the Siberian continental shelf. A large number of methane plumes have been discovered bubbling up from the sea floor. This …
see also: concentration · sea · temperatures · emission · independent · shelf · Methane

Making War On Light Pollution

Sep 8th, 2007 · Almost thirty years ago I worked in the Middle East helping install a nationwide communications system and had the opportunity to be part of a team doing microwave link tests across Saudi Arabia's Empty Quarter. Something I've never forgotten were the …
see also: world · galaxy · United States · City · Americans · cities · Saudi Arabia

iPod Seat-Back Video Coming To Flights

Nov 14th, 2006 · cameronk writes, "Apple announced partnership agreements with Air France, Continental, Delta, Emirates, KLM, and United that will let you display video from your iPod on the screen of the seat in front of you. Plus, the connectors charge iPods throughout …
see also: video · Apple · IPod · alive · movie · Porn · snakes

HAARP Amping It Up

Nov 16th, 2005 · HAARP (the High frequency Active Auroral Research Program) will be adding 132 more transmitters to bring their total number of transmitters to 180. "When the massive planar array for ionospheric research is completed in 2007, it will include a total of …
see also: Chinese · electronics · research · company · Russia · upgrading · states

WiFi At Logan Airport Leads To Turf War

Aug 5th, 2005 · Yahoo News is running an Associated Press story on how Boston's Logan International Airport is the site of a battle between the Massachusettes Port Authority and Continental Airlines. Seems that Massport, which runs a pay wireless service at the airport, …
see also: WiFi · service · Wired · Yahoo News · Associated Press · interference · Airport







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