Brazil’s Government Divided on Nuclear Plant 40 Years Under Construction

The government of Brazil is debating whether the country should complete the construction of a nuclear power plant that has been under construction for 40 years, and is divided on the issue, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing sources with knowledge of the matter. Contraction for the Angra 3 power plant, Brazil’s third nuclear facility, began in the 1980s. But works have been abandoned several times due to issues with financing and corruption probes, among others. The first nuclear concrete for the reactor was poured in 2010, but construction…