Preparing for the Global BlackoutDead phones, chaos in hospitals, looming nuclear meltdowns: For years, experts all over the world have been warning of a widespread power blackout and the devastating consequences for society as a whole. However, just as before the COVID 19 pandemic, politicians and the public are hardly aware of the far reaching risks: A blackout would catch us almost completely unprepared. As for other (supposedly improbable) disruptive events, disaster movies and