Norway becomes latest country to ditch Elsevier

University of California break with Elsevier tipped to boost ‘global revolt’

Open access advocates hope move will create ‘snowball effect’ for others to ditch subscriptions with publisher

1 March

Elsevier profits near £1 billion despite European disputes

The publisher has reported steady growth and profit margins of more than a third but warned of threat to business from open access

By David Matthews

22 February

Finns join journal subscription boycott movement

Negotiations with Taylor & Francis collapse over cost as journal outages spread across Europe

By David Matthews

1 February

Plan S: how important is open access publishing?

The advent of Plan S promises to turbocharge the open access movement, but amid pushback from researchers and publishers, Rachael Pells examines whether the demand for published research truly merits the disruption

By Rachael Pells

24 January

Reader's comments (1)

#1 Submitted by ekkoenglish on March 14, 2019 - 12:53pm

Another reason to support Sci-Hub. Elsevier is nothing short of evil and greedy.

Norway becomes latest country to ditch Elsevier

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