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Published on: Monday 31 August 2026
Liberia's Grand Gedeh county was almost completely covered by natural forest until 2020, when the cacao boom drove communities to clear native woodland for income — a loss that could hurt them in the ...
News Liberia » Grand Gedeh » Cryptocurrencies: The vanishing forests on Liberia’s cocoa frontier
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Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Liberia’s remote southeast, home to some of West Africa’s last remaining rainforests, is facing a deforestation crisis driven by cacao farming.
News Liberia » Grand Gedeh » Cryptocurrencies: Liberia's Grand Gedeh was 99% forest until 2020 — then cacao farms rushed in
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Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Liberia's Grand Gedeh county was almost completely covered by natural forest until 2020, when the cacao boom ...