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  "path": "/africa/2026-02-24-portuguese-carbon-deal-locks-malawian-forests-for-decades/",
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  "tags": [
    "Africa",
    "Bruce Sosola",
    "carbon credits",
    "Côte D’Ivoire",
    "Lisbon",
    "Malawi",
    "Mamaland",
    "Mota-Engil",
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  "textContent": "A sweeping agreement to market carbon credits from 14 forest reserves could generate more than $1.5 billion but critics warn the legal framework remains unfinished",
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