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    Structural injustice requires a unified agent with decisi... — Carmelics
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    Challenges→The international climate change regime is structurally unjust toward the poorest nations.

    Structural injustice requires a unified agent with decision-making power; the climate regime is a decentralized system lacking such agency.

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    • 1.Structural injustice requires intentional policy choices; decentralized systems lack the unified decision-making authority to enact such choices.
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    • 2.Accountability presupposes identifying responsible agents; diffused climate governance obscures who bears responsibility for harmful outcomes.
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    • 3.Systemic injustice demands coordinated enforcement mechanisms; voluntary international agreements cannot enforce compliance uniformly across actors.
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    • 1.Structural injustice can emerge from decentralized systems through aggregated individual choices and institutional feedback loops without unified intent.
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    • 2.Collective bodies (nations, corporations, coalitions) function as agents within climate regimes and make binding decisions affecting global populations unequally.
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    • 3.Diffused responsibility actually characterizes many recognized structural injustices; colonialism, slavery, and markets harmed people without centralized direction.
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