Eunice Newton Foote: Pioneer of Climate Science

This chapter explores the influential life of Eunice Newton Foote, who was the first to link greenhouse gases to climate change. It highlights her significant contributions amidst the challenges faced by women in science during the 19th century, as well as her role in the women's rights movement. The narrative also underscores the historical neglect of her achievements, intertwining her scientific breakthroughs with the broader social dynamics of her time.