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The world is getting hotter. Current emission reduction efforts set the world on course to reach about 3.1°C above pre-industrial temperatures by 2100. Even if countries take further action and fully deliver on existing national climate targets for 2030, this would still lead to an increase of 2.3-2.5°C.1 Temperature rises of this scale would cause catastrophic climate and health harms. Already, many countries’ healthcare systems are under pressure and struggling to deliver universal health coverage.2