The telecoms industry needs to think differently about climate resilience
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For telcos, climate resilience is shifting from CSR slide to core network design—floods, fires, and heat now directly drive redundancy, topology, and capex choices. If your product depends on carrier uptime, start asking vendors for concrete climate risk plans, not just SLAs.
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