Leak raises safety fears over Brazil's nuclear industry

  • 27/12/2000

A newly-uncovered leak at Brazil's only nuclear plant has raised fears over plans to add another reactor to the complex. The Brazilian news magazine, Epoca, has uncovered a leak at one of two reactors at the nation's only nuclear plant, Angra 1 & 2, increasing fears over the plans of state electricity supplier, Electrobras, to add a further reactor.