Amazonas.
state in the North Region of Brazil
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The state of Amazonas is confirmed to be part of Brazil.Some support1 report
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Mercury contamination affects local communities in Amazonas.Some support1 report
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An art exhibition is currently underway at the National Museum of China, featuring the work of Candido Portinari, whose themes focused on Brazilian life and whose early life was connected to Amazonas.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Legislation passed in the Chamber of Deputies regarding a mining project situated in Amazonas.Some support1 report
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The state of Amazonas, facing droughts that impact cargo transport along the Madeira River, is undergoing infrastructure investments to connect northern states to the major port city of Manaus.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Petrobras, led by Magda Chambriard, operates oil and gas exploration and production in the Amazonas state near the Amazon river mouth.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Researchers from Embrapa Western Amazon conducted trials in the Amazonas region.Some support1 report
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Researchers study microplastic pollution affecting fish in Amazonian waters.Some support1 report
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Pemex and Petrobras are exploring a potential joint deepwater prospecting venture in Amazonas, investing in the Urucu hub through 2030.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Specific regions in the Amazon biome, including Amazonas, Rondônia, and Acre, are emerging as hotspots of violence due to illegal activities transforming forest into an economic asset.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Doña Oscarina Caldas Azevedo, whose life and work were centered in the upper Rio Negro region and Amazonas state of Brazil, was born and worked there.Some support1 report
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Lawsuits in Amazonas follow precedents set in Pará, with an agency favoring companies in both states.Some support1 report
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Brazil nominated theaters jointly for listing with UNESCO, focusing on the modernization project of sites like Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, Amazonas.Some support2 reports
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Study findings published regarding plastic pollution in the Amazonas state.Some support1 report
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Criminal routes are expanding across the border region of Amazonas state, which is part of Brazil.Some support8 reports
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Around Amazonas this week
News at the entities that move Amazonas most-
Pará StructuralProduction was transported to Maranhão, Vale acquired a minority interest in Ligga S.A., and a mine was located in Pará.Moves Amazonas
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Mongabay Shared contextMongabay published commentary on September 25, 2026, citing research conducted by the Brookings Institution.Moves Amazonas
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Petrobras Shared contextFinancial institutions are tracking investor preparation and modeling portfolios in response to the ongoing Brazilian presidential contest.Moves Amazonas
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Shared contextLula warns Trump against meddling in Brazil's elections, while Moraes prosecutes Bolsonaro over a coup attempt.Moves Amazonas
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Amazon Shared contextTobacco grown in Bragança, an area within the Amazonian region of Brazil, is being harvested and prepared for shipment.Moves Amazonas
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Minas Gerais Shared contextSigma operates a mining project in Minas Gerais under state jurisdiction and responds to regulatory decisions.Moves Amazonas
Connections
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Pará Structural
The legal system in Amazonas is influenced by precedents established in Pará, specifically regarding ongoing lawsuits.
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Mongabay Shared context
Mongabay reports on and studies environmental issues, such as plastic pollution, within the geographical context of the Amazonas state.
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Acre Shared context
Both regions are currently identified as emerging hotspots of violence.
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Petrobras Shared context
Petrobras conducts oil production and investments within the geographical context of the Amazonas state.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Shared context
A conducts official functions and discusses environmental issues within the geographical context of Amazonas.
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Amazon Shared context
The Amazon river system is geographically situated within the borders of the Amazonas state.
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Iranduba Shared context
A location (municipality) is situated within the larger geographical context of Amazonas.
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Embrapa Western Amazon Shared context
Embrapa Western Amazon conducts research trials within the geographic area of Amazonas.
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Madeira River Shared context
The Madeira River is geographically situated within the borders of the state of Amazonas.
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InfoAmazonia Mentioned together
InfoAmazonia reports on the issues and ecology of the Amazonas biome.
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LG Electronics Shared context
LG Electronics operates a manufacturing plant in Manaus, which is located within the state of Amazonas.
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Equatorial Energia Shared context
Equatorial Energia operates and serves customers within the state of Amazonas.
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Minas Gerais Shared context
Both states share a regulatory context where an agency favors companies operating within their borders.
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Manaus Shared context
Manaus is a municipality located within the borders of the state of Amazonas.
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Rondônia Shared context
Both regions are mentioned in the context of being areas emerging as hotspots of violence.
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Colombia Shared context
Amazonas state shares a geographical border with Colombia.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- The state of Amazonas is confirmed to be part of Brazil.
- Mercury contamination affects local communities in Amazonas.
- An art exhibition is currently underway at the National Museum of China, featuring the work of Candido Portinari, whose themes focused on Brazilian life and whose early life was connected to Amazonas.
August 2026
5 events- Legislation passed in the Chamber of Deputies regarding a mining project situated in Amazonas.
- Researchers from Embrapa Western Amazon conducted trials in the Amazonas region.
- Researchers study microplastic pollution affecting fish in Amazonian waters.
- Doña Oscarina Caldas Azevedo, whose life and work were centered in the upper Rio Negro region and Amazonas state of Brazil, was born and worked there.
- Lawsuits in Amazonas follow precedents set in Pará, with an agency favoring companies in both states.
July 2026
3 events- Brazil nominated theaters jointly for listing with UNESCO, focusing on the modernization project of sites like Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, Amazonas.
- Study findings published regarding plastic pollution in the Amazonas state.
- Criminal routes are expanding across the border region of Amazonas state, which is part of Brazil.
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June 2026
5 events- The state of Amazonas, facing droughts that impact cargo transport along the Madeira River, is undergoing infrastructure investments to connect northern states to the major port city of Manaus.
- Petrobras, led by Magda Chambriard, operates oil and gas exploration and production in the Amazonas state near the Amazon river mouth.
- Pemex and Petrobras are exploring a potential joint deepwater prospecting venture in Amazonas, investing in the Urucu hub through 2030.
- Specific regions in the Amazon biome, including Amazonas, Rondônia, and Acre, are emerging as hotspots of violence due to illegal activities transforming forest into an economic asset.
- Equatorial Energia serves customers in the states of Amazonas and Piauí.