Executive director Dr Peter Vincent Pry recently wrote that China "has long known about nuclear high-altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) and invested in protecting military forces and critical ...

A former U.S. ambassador on Friday wrote an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal warning that North Korea’s nuclear threat is not limited to a bomb striking a U.S. city.

In a 2008 report to Congress, the EMP commissioners warned:. The electromagnetic pulse generated by a high altitude nuclear explosion is one of a small number of threats that can hold our society ...

For a scientific description of the physics of high-altitude electromagnetic pulses, see Gary Smith, "Electromagnetic Pulse Threats," testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Research and ...

The Electric Power Research Institute, in its new study, has challenged doomsday theorists who suggest a high-altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) from a nuclear missile attack above Earth’s ...

In particular, he talked about high altitude electromagnetic pulse (EMP) effects and pandemic flu. His presentation was both timely and important, so this month's column is about EMP; next month's ...

The fear that a high-altitude EMP attack could instantly destroy every electronic device on the North American continent is not realistic based on the effects of EMPs from nuclear testing, said ...

Concerns over North Korea's ability to launch EMP attack. Experts disagree over the threat from a high-altitude nuclear blast and its resultant electromagnetic pulse; Doug McKelway reports from ...

“Several potential adversaries have or can acquire the capability to attack the United States with a high-altitude nuclear-weapon-generated electromagnetic pulse,” the 2004 Commission to ...

When discussing high-altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) research, it is important to understand the nature of HEMP. HEMP is created by detonating a nuclear weapon at high altitude or in space. The ...

This video is a summary of the EPRI study on the impacts that a high-altitude nuclear electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) would have on the US power grid. It’s the first in a deep-dive series of videos ...