
jonathanwatts
@jonathanwatts
Amazon rainforest-based journalist. Founder @Sumaumajornal and @Amazon_RJF Global environment writer @Guardian [email protected]
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http://site.whenabillionchinesejump.com/ 08-05-2008 06:49:20
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'Federal Police agents & Ibama inspectors managed to destroy three dredgers used in illegal mining on the Jandiatuba River, reported to Globo by indigenist Bruno Pereira on his last mission, weeks before disappearing with English journalist Dom Phillips.'oglobo.globo.com/brasil/noticia…

Families of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira decry ‘shameful’ trial delays theguardian.com/world/2023/mar… lamentable story. By Tom Phillips





Tell me this isn’t the best “traffic” you’ve ever seen. A school “bike bus” planned each Friday in Barcelona a few years back, grew from an initial 5 kids when it started. Safety in numbers — do you think you could do this in your city? Via Lluís Juncà

Two new species of yeast named after Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips theguardian.com/world/2023/mar… Lovely tribute by the biologist and fine report by Andrew Downie

Taxpayers paid for this UK trip to Rwanda migrant processing camps but Suella Braverman played favourites with invites. BBC & Guardian excluded, presumably because they report as critical journalists rather than cheerleaders. #DemocracyNeedsAccountability theguardian.com/politics/2023/…


My mother, the troll: ‘I think she lost sight of the McCanns’ humanity’. Superb read by Simon Hattenstone on the making of an online abuser and the dangerous cocktail of secret lives and toxic social media. theguardian.com/society/2023/m…


