John Timmer, Senior Editor of Ars Technica explains why they can't just switch the power back on. Going from a "black start" it can take days. After reviews and on-the-ground reporting from the blackout in Spain and Portugal, we'll get you out - to Shangri-La. A world expert on Deep Time Professor Robert Spicer joins us. Is there a warning there too?
Interviews by Alex Smith, Radio Ecoshock
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