AT&T Releases Projections on Climate-Fueled Natural Disasters to Help US Build Resilience [telecom]

May 18, 2022 0 Replies

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The telecommunications giant hopes the publicly available data can help guide the climate-adaptation efforts of the people and communities it serves.



Last week -- as AT&T deployed communication resources to support first responders battling wildfires in New Mexico and Arizona -- the company released projections of how climate change will drive future wildfires, droughts, floods and other natural disasters across the contiguous 48 states at the Aspen Ideas: Climate conference.



One in three US adults say they've been personally affected by an extreme weather event in the past two years. In 2021 alone, the US experienced more than 60 extreme weather and climate events.



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