Brazil of Biofuels – Soy and Castor Bean 2009
Over the process of making this report, we have been to Goiás – the Brazilian state where the most serious case of slave labour in soybean plantations was found in 2008 and where soybean farmers challenge environmental rules around the Emas National Park. In south-eastern Rondônia, we have seen the advancement of soybean over the […]
Brazil of Biofuels – Soy and Castor Bean 2008
In the process of elaboration of this report that analyzed the impacts of soy and castor bean cultures, we visited the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Pará, Ceará, Bahia, Piauí and Maranhão as well as Paraguay. This report consolidates the opening of a new frontier in […]
