Players in the US energy sector are profiting from a wholesale land grab by Brazilian ranchers who are using nothing less than murder in an almost genocidal effort to remove the Guarani-Kaiowá people from their traditional lands.
Thus far, the government of Brazil has done nothing to protect the Guarani people from being forcibly evicted from their homes.
The following articulates the issue:
http://grist.org/article/ranchers-with-ties-to-the-biofuel-industry-atta...