In this episode, Chris and AC delve into the complexities of electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), discussing their potential threats and historical context. They explore the differences between nuclear and non-nuclear EMPs, highlight significant historical events like the Carrington Event, and assess the likelihood of these threats. The conversation emphasizes practical preparedness steps, including the importance of analog backups, off-grid power, and medical supplies, while also addressing misconceptions about EMPs and the actual risks involved.
