Thread:Proxima Centauri/@comment-26279493-20150524071704/@comment-681745-20150525100341

You understand the United States better than I do. I'm sure publications like Scientific American are very protective of their reuptation for following the scientific method. Still if the fossil fuel industry pays for the research scientists will research what the fossil fuel industry wants them to research and will be more likely to publish results that please the fossil fuel industry.