this could happen from hurricane sandy or katrina or flood or fire or a natural solar flare that could wipe out our eelectric grid for a short time or long time. so keep a little food and water on hand is practical advice two. >> in the subtitle you say this is a coming cyber economic attack. when is it coming? >> i don't know. but i can tell you it will come. we get 10 million hacking attempts a day. everybody in the government, both sides of the aisle will tell you we will have a cyber pearl harbor at some point. al qaeda has recruited some of the best hackers in the world. the supreme leader of iran went down and showed on the iranian news network showed all of the hackers they are training and their intention is to attack the united states and west. every day there are hacks. the syrian army hacked the whitehouse tweet and sent out a feed saying the whitehouse was hit and the stock market picked up on that and it dropped 1%. what if they did that within that. >> brand new out is "game plan" and this is booktv on c-span 2. >> to see we are in the sixth x extinction is serious and so

place largely in the water related events, whether they be floods or droughts or things like hurricane katrina or superstorm sandy. >> temperature changes. are we experiencing that? a number of studies conflict that we are facing global warming today. quite i did not think that is true. the studies also that the temperatures are rising. i think you are referring to the fact they have not risen that much over the last decade. scientist talk a lot about why that is true. when we talk about climate change, people are focused very heavily on the temperature in the air. there are a number of different ways in which climate change happens. even when the temperature has leveled off in the air, it would explain this a variety of ways, the temperatures in the oceans have continued to rise. the melting around the poles has continued much faster than scientists predict. is ay how this happening matter of some debate. whether and that it is happening is not a matter of debate. it is not a question of conflict. >> thank you for doing this. i wanted to ask you about the midterm election. you said you're going to spend up to $1

this could happen from hurricane sandy, from hurricane katrina, from flood or fire or a carington even, which i cover in the book, natural solar flair that could wipe out or electric grid. for a short time at least. and maybe a long time. so practical advice number two, keep a little bit of food and a little bit of water on hand. >> host: in the subtitle you say that this is the coming cybereconomic attack. when is it coming? >> guest: i don't know. i can tell you with almost 100% certainty i it will come. ten million hacking attempts a dade. everyone in the government, bought sides of the political aisle, will tell you, we will have a cyberpearl harbor at some point. al qaeda has recruited some of the best hackers in the world. the iranians, the supreme leader of iran, went down and showed on the iranian news network. all the hackers they're training, and they're intention is to attack the united states and the west. every day there are hacks that happen. the syrian electronic army in 2013 hacked the "associated press" twitter feed, sent out a false tweet that the white house has been