1.4 Connecting justice issues to carbon justice principles

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• Fossil fuel companies continue to pollute by buying carbon credits instead of responsibly closing operations
• Community members are displaced from the forest where they have lived for generations and face physical barriers when trying to re-enter (e.g. barbed wires and military personnel)
• A project is launched on community land, but the community members are unaware of the project details, including the content of the project agreement and if other community members have signed on to this agreement
• Media reports that the project generates millions of dollars in revenue, but the community does not receive information about their due share or how much they should receive.
• Community members are excluded from jobs, training, and legal support related to the project. Some community members are harassed for raising awareness.
• Community members raise an issue about the project to a project validation body but do not hear any response and the problem persists.