Monday, September 24, 2012

Iranian mathematicians latest to have papers retracted for fake email addresses to get better reviews « Retraction Watch
It’s tempting to start calling this a trend.

Three Elsevier math journals are among the latest scientific publications to be retracting papers because fake email addresses were used to obtain favorable peer reviews.
CBO: Electric Cars Will Flop, Despite $7.5 Billion in Subsidies
Despite the federal government pumping $7.5 billion into the electric vehicle industry in the United States through 2019, overall national gasoline consumption is unlikely to be significantly affected, according to a report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Global Warming Causing Record Ice in Antarctica - By Greg Pollowitz - Planet Gore - National Review Online
Since the summer is ending up in the North, stay tuned and we’ll update how the ice is doing as it get, you know, colder.

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