Eunice Newton Foote

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title: Eunice Newton Foote
text: Eunice Newton Foote was an American scientist, inventor, and women's rights campaigner. She was the first scientist to confirm that certain gases warm when exposed to sunlight, and that therefore rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels could increase atmospheric temperature and affect climate, a phenomenon now referred to as the Greenhouse effect. Born in Connecticut, Foote was raised in New York at the center of social and political movements of her day, such as the abolition of slavery, anti-alcoho
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description: American scientist and activist (1819–1888)
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date created: 2016-01-31T18:57:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T05:56:23Z
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