Volume 6.3 October 2026

This is a special issue of Science of Climate Change, which contains summaries from the 17th International EIKE Climate and Energy Conference, IKEK-17, which took place in Halle, Germany, June 26 – 27, 2026. Science of Climate Change is an…

Ronan Connolly: Adjusting the Data or Rewriting History?

Annual “hottest-year-on-record” headlines rely on global temperature-anomaly indices built from weather-station data that are incomplete, geographically biased and contaminated by non-climatic artefacts (urbanization, poor siting, instrument changes). Automated homogenization algorithms, especially NOAA’s Pairwise Homogenization Algorithm, are widely believed to overcome…