List of women climate scientists and activists
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Yuya din doli na ŋɔ nyɛla paɣaba ban nyɛ climate scientists and activists ni bɛ ni yi tiŋgbani shɛli na nim ni mi o zaŋ chaŋ o kpaŋmaŋ ni Climate taɣibu.
Piligu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Paɣaba nyɛla ban niŋ kpaŋmaŋ pam zaŋ chso climate change research ni di zalikpana n-ti pahi n-ti pahi dunia zaaa environmental issues malibu .[1] Ban nyɛ paɣa shɛba ban nyɛ scientists ni zali zaaniba. Paɣa shɛba ban niŋdi vihigu nyɛla ban niŋ kpaŋmaŋ pam zaŋ chaŋ yɛlitɔɣa muɣisiri malibu kamani ban be Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, bɛ nyɛla ninvuɣ shɛba ban zani n-ti binkpɛma taɣibu komitii International Council for Science (ICSU)ni US National Academy of Sciences. Bɛ nyɛla ninvuɣ shɛba ban tum tunshɛŋa din mali anfaani n-ti international climate policy. Kamani , Christiana Figueres ŋun nyɛ Executive Secretary zaŋti UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) n-ti pahi Irish zuɣulan Mary Robinson ŋun nyɛ UN Special Envoy on Climate Change. Susan Solomon nyɛ chairman zaŋti climate science working group 1 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment yuuni 2007.[2] Yuuni 1990 saha la, paɣaba nyɛla ban niŋdi kpaŋmaŋ n-tiri Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.[3]
Afghanistan
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Zuhal Atmar, pioneering environmentalist who ran a recycling plant
- Faiza Darkhani (born 1992), environmentalist, climate change scholar, and women's rights activist
Argentina
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Inés Camilloni (born 1964), climatologist studying climate change in South America
Australia
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Nerilie Abram (born 1977), researcher in climate change and paleoclimatology
- Tracy Ainsworth, marine biologist working on coral reefs
- Lisa Alexander, international expert on heatwaves
- Julie Arblaster, climate change researcher, contributor to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Sue Barrell, meteorologist active in climate monitoring and ocean-earth observations
- Kirsten Benkendorff (born 1973), marine scientist working on molluscs
- Wendy Bowman (born c.1934), environmental activist
- Wendy Craik (born 1949), scientist working for the Climate Change Authority
- Adriana Dutkiewicz, sedimentologist at the University of Sydney
- Ann Henderson-Sellers (1952-), climate change risk evaluation
- Taryn Lane, renewable energy expert
- Judith Lean, Australian-American solar and climate scientist
- India Logan-Riley, Māori climate activist
- Janice Lough, climate scientist researching coral reefs
- Amanda Lynch, Professor at Brown University researching atmospheric and climate change science, and environmental policy and Indigenous knowledge
- Cara Augustenborg (1938–2017), Slovene-American artist and environmental activist
- Ann Henderson-Sellers (born 1952), earth systems scientist focusing on climatic impacts
- Jane McAdam (born 1974), legal expert on climate change and refugees
- Helen McGregor, geologist and climate change researcher, Research School of Earth Sciences at the Australian National University
- Amanda McKenzie, commentator on climate change
- Jessica Melbourne-Thomas, marine ecologist and ecosystem modeller
- Sam Mostyn (born c.1964), businesswoman active in climate change
- Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick (born 1983), heatwave research
- Anjali Sharma (born 2004), child climate activist
- Kate Trinajstic, paleontologist and evolutionary biologist
- Jo Vallentine (born 1946), anti-nuclear activist
- Carden Wallace, marine biologist and museum director, expert on corals
- Shemara Wikramanayake (born 1962), businesswoman striving for low carbon emissions and renewable energy production
- Penny Whetton (1958–2019), regional climate change projections for Australia
- Katherine Woodthorpe, executive involved in bushfire and natural hazards
Belgium
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Margaretha Guidone (born c.1956), activist campaigning against global warming
Bolivia
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Ximena Vélez Liendo (born 1976), biologist focusing on the ecology of the Andean bear
Brazil
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Rosaly Lopes (born 1957), geologist specializing in volcanology
- Antônia Melo (born 1949), environmentalist and human rights activist
Cameroon
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Sevidzem Ernestine Leikeki (born 1985), climate activist
Canada
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Eriel Deranger (born 1979), indigenous rights activist intent on climate action
- Marie-Josée Fortin (born 1958), spatial ecology researcher
- Natalya Gomez, climate-ice sheet-solid earth modeler, professor at McGill University
- Katharine Hayhoe (born 1972), atmospheric science, global climate models
- Nasrin Husseini, Afghan-born refugee, food activist working on improved productivity through breeding
- Naomi Klein (born 1970), author, filmmaker and environmental activist
- Melina Laboucan-Massimo, climate justice and Indigenous rights activist
- Corinne Le Quéré (born 1966), Royal Society research professor, University of East Anglia
- Deborah Martin-Downs, aquatic biologist, ecologist
- Line Rochefort, ecologist specializing in peatland restoration
- Marie Sanderson (1921–2010), geographer and climatologist
Chad
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, environmental activist and geographer
Chile
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Adriana Hoffmann (1940–2022), environmentalist involved in the sustainable management of Chilean forests
- Sara Larraín (born 1962), politician and environmental activist
- Veronica Vallejos (born c. 1967), marine biologist and Antarctic researcher
China
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Chai Jing (born 1976), journalist and environmental activist producing a documentary, later banned, on pollution and environmental policy
- Howey Ou (born c.2003), young activist inspired by Greta Thunberg
Colombia
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Xiomara Acevedo, climate change activist coordinating government policy
- Paola Arias, climate change researcher
- Martha Peralta Epieyú, politician and lawyer specializing in environmental law
- Aída Quilcué (fl 1990s), environmentalist and politician
- Diana Marcela Bolaños Rodriguez (born 1981), marine biologist studying flat worms and stem cell regeneration
Costa Rica
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Christiana Figueres (born 1956), diplomat specializing in international climate change negotiations
Denmark
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- Inger Andersen (born 1958), economist and environmentalist working with international organizations
- Lone Drøscher Nielsen (born 1984), wildlife conservationist active in Borneo
- Inge Lehmann (1888–1993), seismologist and geophysicist
- Signe Normand, biologist researching vegetation in the arctic tundra
Dominican Republic
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Idelisa Bonnelly (1931–2022), marine biologist who created first sanctuary in the North Atlantic for humpback whales
Ecuador
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Anita Rivas (born 1972), lawyer and conservationish
Fiji
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Kavita Naidu, lawyer working on international climate change law
Finland
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Hanna Kokko (born 1971), evolutionary ecologist
France
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Hélène Bergès (born 1966), director of the Plant Genomic Resources Center (CNRGV), plant geneticist investigating ocean-atmospheric coupling
- Pascale Braconnot, climate scientist
- Valérie Cabanes (born 1969), lawyer and environmentalist
- Anny Cazenave (born 1944), geodesist researching sea level rise caused by global warming
- Françoise Gasse (1942–2014), paleobiologist specializing in lacustrine sediments
- Amaelle Landais-Israël (born 1977), climatologist researching Greenland ice and the North Atlantic
- Marguerite Augusta Marie Löwenhielm, mycologist studying the effectiveness of American grapevine against harmful insect pest
- Valerie Masson-Delmotte, focus on paleoclimatology at the Climate and Environment Sciences Laboratory (LSCE)
- Anaïs Orsi, climate scientist studying global warming through changes in polar ice
- Magali Reghezza-Zitt, geographer and co-director of the Centre de formation sur l'environnement et la société at the École normale supérieure. Her work focuses on the notions of risk and crisis, vulnerability and resilience, and adaptation, in the context of globalisation and environmental change. She is a menmber High Council on Climate and Chevalier Ordre national du Mérite.
- Catherine Ritz, Antarctic researcher working on ice sheets and rise in sea level
- Françoise Vimeux, climatologist, research director at the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), works at the Laboratoire des sciences du climat et de l'environnement (LSCE) and the Laboratoire HydroSciences Montpellier (HSM)
Germany
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Silvia Bender (born 1970), Green party politician
- Nancy Bertler, Antarctic researcher investigating climate history
- Lina Eichler (born 2002), climate activist
- Sabine Fuss, climate scientist focusing on sustainable resource management
- Ulrike Lohmann (born 1966), climate researcher focusing on aerosol particles in clouds
- Katrin Meissner, German and Australian physical oceanographer and climate scientist, director of the Climate Change Research Centre at University of New South Wales
- Friederike Otto (born 1982), German climatologist, associate director of the Environmental Change Institute
- Ricarda Winkelmann (born 1985), climatologist researching interdependencies between climate, land ice and the ocean
- Kirsten Zickfeld, climate physicist now based in Canada
Ghana
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Nana Klutse (born 1981), climate scientist
Guatemala
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Nicole Hernandez Hammer, Guatemalan-American climate scientist studying sea level rise
Guinea-Bissau
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Augusta Henriques (fl. 1991), conservationist
Honduras
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Berta Cáceres (1971–2016), environmental activist and indigenous leader
Iceland
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Sigríður Tómasdóttir (1871–1957), environmentalist active in saving the Gullfoss waterfalls from industrialization
India
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- Sulochana Gadgil (born 1944), meteorologist studying monsoons
- Paramjit Khurana (born 1956), biologist specializing in plant biotechnology
- Sunita Narain (born 1961), environmentalist, clean energy advocate and political activist
- Medha Patkar (born 1964), politician, rights activist and environmentalist
Indonesia
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Yuyun Ismawati (born 1964), environmental engineering involved in safe waste management involved in protecting reefs from plastic waste pollution
- Mia Krisna Pratiwi (born 1996), environmental engineer
- Swietenia Puspa Lestari (born 1994), environmental engineer
Ireland
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- Anna Kernahan, climate activist, founder of Fridays For Future Northern Ireland
- Cara Augustenborg (born 1978), environmental scientist, also has US citizenship
- Karin Dubsky (born 1954), German-born marine ecologist and environmental activist
- Tara Shine, environmental scientist, policy advisor and science communicator
Italy
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Simona Bordoni (born 1972), climatologist studying atmospheric dynamics in California
- Nicola Scafetta (born 1975), astronomer and climate scientist
Kenya
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- Wangari Maathai (1940–2011), environmental activist, Nobel Peace Prize winner
Laos
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Niane Sivongxay, zoologist specializing in zooplankton and amphibians
Madagascar
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Marie Christina Kolo (born 1989), climate activist
- Julie Hanta Razafimanahaka, conservation biologist
Marshall Islands
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner, poet and climate change activist
- Selina Leem, climate change activist and spoken word performer
Mexico
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- María Elena Caso (1915–1991), biologist pioneering the study if starfish and other echinoderms
- Enriqueta Legorreta (1914–2010), two-time winner (2007 & 2019) of the Aguascalientes state prize for Environmental Merit
- Enriqueta Medellín (1948–1922), winner of Mexico's highest Ecological award, the Premio al Mérito Ecológico in 2012
Netherlands
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Elisabeth Gottschalk (1912–1989), investigated storm surges and river floods
- Saskia Ozinga (born 1960), environmental and social activist involved in forest conservation
New Zealand
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- Rosemary Askin (born 1949), geologist, Antarctic researcher
- Helen Plume, ministerial climate change expert
- Gillian Wratt, (born 1954), botanist and Antarctic researcher
Niger
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Mariama Mamane, environmentalist focusing on the ecology of rivers
Nigeria
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe, geologist specializing in palynology and sedimentology
- Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi, environmental biochemist
- Margaret Adebisi Sowunmi, botanist and environmental archaeologist
Norway
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Ane Hansdatter Kismul (born 1980), politician and environmentalist
- Ingrid Skjoldvær (born 1993), environmentalist active in the Nature and Youth organization
- Gunhild Stordalen (born 1979), physician and environmental advocate, founder of a climate change foundation
- Ragnhild Sundby (1922–2006), zoologist involved in environmental issues
Papua New Guinea
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Mazzella Maniwavie (born 1987), mangrove conservationist and climate change activist
Peru
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- Liz Chicaje (born 1962), rain forest conservationist
Philippines
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Joan Carling (born 1963), human rights activist and environmentalist
- Gemma Narisma (1972–2021), climate scientist focusing on assessment
Poland
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925–2015), paleobiologist, expeditions to the Gobi Desert
- Teresa Maryańska (1937–2019), paleontologist specializing in dinosaurs
- Elwira Żmudzka, climatologist
Româniarights
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Russia
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Maria Klenova (1898–1976), pioneering Russian marine scientist
- Olga Zolina (born 1975), climatologist, modeling of extreme precipitation
Rwanda
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Rose Mukankomeje, politician and environmental activist addressing forest conservation
South Africa
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Frances Gamble (1949–1997), climatologist and speleologist
South Korea
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- June-Yi Lee, atmospheric scientist investigating future climate scenarios
Spain
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Paca Blanco (born 1949), environmentalist and women's rights activist
- Aida Fernández Ríos (1947–2015), climate scientist and marine biologist
Sri Lanka
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Michelle Dilhara (born 1996), actress and environmental activist
- Sevvandi Jayakody, consersationist and echinodermologist
Sudan
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Balgis Osman-Elasha, climate scientist studying climate change in Africa
Sweden
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- Isabelle Axelsson (born 2001), young climate activist
- Inger Holmlund (1927–2019), environmentalist active in tree-planting and craft projects for women in Kenya
- Greta Thunberg (born 2003), climate change activist beginning school climate strikes in 2018
Switzerland
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Martine Rebetez (born 1961), climatologist working on the consequences of climate change in Switzerland
- Sonja Wipf (born 1973), plant ecologist studying climate change
- Anita Studer (born 1944), conservationist and ecologist
Thailand
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Kotchakorn Voraakhom (born 1981), landscape architect contributing to projects addressing climate change
Trinidad and Tobago
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Rahanna Alicia Juman (fl. 2000s), environmental researcher
United Kingdom
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- Helen ApSimon (born 1942), air pollution scientist
- Sarah Martha Baker (1887–1917), botanist and ecologist
- Brenda Boardman (born 1943), domestic energy efficiency and fuel poverty researcher and campaigner
- Judith Bunbury (born 1967), geoarchaeologist
- Tamsin Edwards, climate scientist, popular communicator
- Hayley Fowler, research focused on climate change and variability on hydrological and water resource systems
- Katharine Giles (1978–2013), climate scientist researching sea ice cover, ocean circulation and wind patterns
- Jean Grove (1927-2001), glaciologist; the Little Ice Age
- Joanna Haigh (1954-), atmospheric physicist, Co-Director of Grantham Institute at Imperial College London, solar variability
- Gabriele C. Hegerl (born 1962), Professor of Climate System Science at the University of Edinburgh School of GeoSciences
- Helene Hewitt, Met Office researcher on ocean modeling
- Ellie Highwood, Professor of Climate Physics at the University of Reading
- Joanne Johnson (born 1977), geologist, Antarctic scientist
- Caroline King-Okumu, researcher focusing on dryland ecosystems, environmental assessment and climate change
- Rachel Kyte, international strategist on sustainable energy
- Sonya Legg, oceanographer studying ocean circulation processes
- Diana Liverman (born 1954), climate impacts, vulnerability and policy
- Georgina Mace (1953–2020), ecologist and conservation scientist
- Barbara Maher (born 1960), environmental scientist researching magnetic particles and pollution
- Stephanie Peay (born 1959), ecologist and crayfish researcher
- Vicky Pope, Head of the Climate Prediction Programme at the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research
- Paula Reimer, radiocarbon and archaeological scientist at the 14Chrono Centre for Climate
- Emily Shuckburgh, climate scientist, mathematician and science communicator
- Liz Thomas, paleoclimatologist, ice cores, British Antarctic Survey
United States
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- Lydia Adams-Williams (1867–1928), writer focusing on conservation and deforestation
- Alice Alldredge, (born 1949) oceanographer and researcher of marine snow and demersal zooplankton
- Tanya Atwater (born 1942), marine geologist
- Thelma Babbitt (1906–2004), civil rights and environmental activist
- Sallie Baliunas (born 1953), retired astrophysicist active in global warming and climate research
- Lisa Beal, British-born oceanographer investigating the Agulhas current
- Barbara Bell (1922–2017), astronomer contributing to climate history
- Abigail Borah, environmental activist
- Florence Elfelt Bramhall (1862–1924), forest conservationist
- Emma Lucy Braun (1889–1971), botanist, ecologist and academic
- Margaret Bryan Davis (born 1931), paleoecologist studying plant pollen
- Molly Burhans (born 1989), cartographer and environmental activist
- Elizabeth Canuel, chemical oceanographer investigating organic carbon cycling
- Rachel Carson (1907–1964), marine biologist and conservationist
- Jeannine Cavender-Bares (fl. 2000), evolutionary biologist
- Danielle Claar, marine scientist studying effect of climate on coral symbionts and parasites
- Amy C. Clement, atmospheric and marine scientist modelling climate change
- Kim Cobb (born 1974), climate scientist studying oceanography
- Lisa Goddard (1966–2022), climate scientist focused on weather forecasting
- Emma Cole (1845–1910), botanist
- Maureen Conte, biogeochemist studying long-term cycling of chemical compounds in seawater
- Allison Crimmins, head of the National Climate Assessment
- Heidi Cullen, meteorologist, chief scientist for Climate Central
- Judith Curry, climatologist and former chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology
- Rosanne D'Arrigo, climate researcher using dendrochronology
- Kendra Daly, oceanographer specializing in zooplankton
- Violet Dandridge (1878–1956), Smithsonian scientific illustrator
- Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, Trinidad-born geographer and climate researcher, now in Vermont
- Sylvia Earle (born 1935), marine biologist
- Erika Edwards, researcher focusing on the evolution of plants
- Eunice Newton Foote (1819–1888), scientist who discovered the effect of carbon dioxide on climate
- Inez Fung, Hong Kong-born climate scientist, now in California
- Pat Gozemba (born 1940), LGBT activist focusing on the environment
- Jane Fonda (born 1937), actress, feminist and environmentalist
- Grace Voss Frederick (1905–2009), actress later focusing on natural environmental preservation
- Daphne Frias (born 1998), activist focusing on gun control, climate change and environmental and disability justice
- Inez Fung (born 1949), climate modeling, biogeochemical cycles, and climate change
- Niria Alicia Garcia (born 1993), environmental activist
- Marika Holland, scientist working on sea ice modelling
- Alice Clary Earle Hyde (1876–1943), botanical artist and conservationist
- Deborah Jacobvitz, ecologist
- Frances James (born 1930), ecologist and ornithologist
- Gretchen Keppel-Aleks, climate scientist researching greenhouse gases
- Caroline Ella Heminway Kierstead (1903–1985), geologist and micropaleontologist
- Bronwen Konecky, climatologist focusing on climate change in the tropics
- Winona LaDuke (born 1959), economist and environmentalist
- Estella Leopold (born 1927), paleobotanist and conservationist
- Beate G. Liepert, research scientist focusing on climate variability
- Lorraine Lisiecki, paleoclimatologist studying the history of climate change
- Hunter Lovins (born 1950), environmentalist and sustainable proponent
- Jane Lubchenco (born 1947), environmentalist and marine biologist
- Cherilla Storrs Lowrey (1861–1918), founder of The Outdoor Circle, Hawaii's oldest environmental organization
- Kate Marvel, climate scientist, popular communicator
- Galen McKinley, carbon cycle researcher, studying the interface between the ocean and the atmosphere
- Marcia McNutt (born 1972), geophysicist, president of the National Academy of Sciences
- Linda Mearns, geologist and climate scientist specializing in climate change assessment
- Susanne Menden-Deuer (fl. 2000s), ecologist and oceanographer
- Jill Mikucki, microbiologist, Antarctic researcher
- Twila Moon, scientist researching the Greenland ice sheet
- Marianne V. Moore, aquatic ecologist
- Sue Moore, Arctic oceanographer studying whales
- Ann Haven Morgan (1882–1966), zoologist and ecologist
- Sam Mostyn (born c. 1964), businesswomen working on climate change
- Margaret Mulholland, oceanographer studying nutrients in marine environments
- Alison Murray, biochemist, Antarctic researcher
- Margaret Nygard (1925–1995), British-born educator and conservationist
- Karen Oberhauser (born 1956), conservation biologist working with monarch butterflies
- Kittie Fenley Parker (1910–1994), botanical researcher and illustrator
- Mary Peltola (fl. 1999), indigenous politician and environmentalist
- Elsie Quarterman (1910–2014), plant ecologist
- Marilyn Raphael, Trinidad-born climate change scientist working on polar research
- Cicely Ridley (1927–2008), British-born mathematician focused on climate modelling
- Edith A. Roberts (1881–1977), pioneering plant ecologist
- Gabrielle Rocap (born 1971), marine biologist investigating marine bacteria and phytoplankton
- Joan Roughgarden (born 1946), ecologist and evolutionary biologist
- Cynthia E. Rosenzweig (born 1958), climatologist, pioneered the study of climate change and agriculture
- Joellen Louise Russell (born 1970), oceanographer and climate scientist
- Tatiana Rynearson, oceanographer studying plankton diversity
- Eva Saulitis (1963–2016), marine biologist and writer
- Sybil P. Seitzinger, oceanographer and climate scientist researching climate change and elemental cycling, especially nitrogen biogeochemistry
- Susan Solomon (born 1956), research in chlorofluorocarbons and ozone depletion
- Margaret Sordahl (1906–1995), ornithologist at the Smithsonian Astrophysucal Observatory
- Lynne Talley, oceanographer and climate scientist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- Elizabeth Teter Lunn (1904–1998), biologist and ecologist
- Ellen Thomas (born 1950), Dutch-born environmental scientist specializing in marine micropaleontology and paleoceanography
- Anne M. Thompson, specialist in atmospheric chemistry and climate change
- LuAnne Thompson, oceanographer modeling movement of heat and chemical via ocean currents
- Vivian Thomson (fl 1997), environmental policy academic
- Maya Tolstoy, marine geophysicist investigating earthquakes in the deep sea
- Susan Trumbore, earth systems scientist focusing on the carbon cycle and its effects on climate
- Monica Turner (fl. 1980s), ecologist specializing in forest fires
- Julienne Stroeve, polar climate scientist working on the remote sensing of ice and snow
- Carol Van Strum (born 1940), environmentalist fighting against the use of pesticides
- Betsy Weatherhead, former head of the National Climate Assessment
- Rebecca Woodgate, oceanographer working on ocean circulation in polar regions
- Kakani Katija Young, bioengineer focusing on marine organisms
- Linda Zall, environmental scientist specializing in satellite data
- Joy Zedler (born 1943), restoration and wetland ecologist
Uganda
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- Vanessa Nakate (born 1996), climate justice activist
Uruguay
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Lucrecia Covelo (1920–2000), entomologist and conservationish
Vanuatu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Litiana Kalsrap (born 1992), climate activist
Vietnam
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Hoang Thi Than, geological engineer and archaeologist
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ Sachs, Carolyn (2014). Women Working In The Environment: Resourceful Natures. Taylor and Francis.
- ↑ "Women scientists on the forefront of climate action". United Nations. https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/women-scientists-forefront-climate-action. İstifadə tarixi: 29 June 2022.
- ↑ Gay-Antaki, Miriam (17 January 2018). "Climate for women in climate science: Women scientists and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (9): 2060–2065. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1710271115. PMID 29440422.