2025-05-23
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My friend and fellow journalist Tom Phillips was at the centre of the UK's dance music explosion.
By 2022,
he had mysteriously disappeared in one of the remotest parts of the Amazon jungle with his friend Bruno Pereira.
In 2025, so many questions remain.
I'm Tom Phillips, The Guardian's Latin America correspondent.
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All other avenues have been exhausted.
Is legal action the only way to save the planet?
By Samira Shackle.
Read by Diana Bermudez.
In November 2024.
Monica Feriatinta, a veteran of UN tribunals and the International Criminal Court,
strode through a heavy black door into a Georgian building in London's August legal district for a meeting about a tree in Southend.
Affectionately known as Chester,
the 150-year-old plane tree towers over a bus shelter in the centre of the Essex seaside town.
The council wanted to cut it down and residents were fighting back,