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Report

A nice report on reforming the Department of Energy National Labs1 was released recently by an ideologically diverse triumvirate of think tanks: the ITIF, the Center for American Progress, and the Heritage Foundation (report downloadable only from the first two). Reserving the right to disagree with each other on other issues, the authors still do a fine job untangling the way DOE thinks about, funds, and manages the labs, and the report nicely spotlights the pathologies. I have few problems with any of the specific recommendations, but I wish there had been more consideration of some fundamental questions.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Quick take: Joint think tank report on ‘reimagining’ the DOE National Labs — tbed