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National Academies: NRC Lets a Little Sun Shine In
Andrew Lawler
The National Research Council has adopted new rules allowing the public to attend most of the meetings of its panels. But the changes, while a major break from tradition, don't go nearly as far as requirements a court may impose on the NRC.