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Overlooked no more: Eunice Foote, climate scientist lost to history
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Overlooked no more: Eunice Foote, climate scientist lost to history

Foote’s ingenious experiment more than 150 years ago yielded a remarkable discovery that could have helped shape modern climate science had she not been overshadowed.
This woman fundamentally changed climate science — and you’ve probably never heard of her

This woman fundamentally changed climate science — and you’ve probably never heard of her

Eunice Foote is finally honored for her contributions 162 years later.
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