Climate change will compound the rise in health expenditure alreadyexpected due to aging societies. With the total number of people aged 60 andolder in the EU 27 member states and Norway and Switzerland set to increaseto 152mn, from around 130mn today, health costs per capita are likely to rise by+8.5% until 2035. But this could be exacerbated by climate change, which affectsolder persons disproportionally. Climate change has already caused 157,000premature deaths in the European countr
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