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Caz Taylor
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Professor of Ecology. Tulane University. New Orleans.

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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 15d
Alex Pretti was an ICU nurse serving veterans. He died trying to protect protestors being assaulted. A group of anonymous & masked men fired chemicals into his face, beat him, disarmed him, and shot him in broad daylight in front of witnesses. Then his government smeared him & defended his murder.
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Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · Aug 4
"In the pursuit of millions of dollars, Tulane has enacted a gag order, violated its faculty handbook, and buried an independent report. Surely, this is not what Tulane’s marketing team had in mind when they developed the university’s newest slogan, 'Only the Audacious.'”
My Petrochemical Jobs Study Triggered Tulane University’s Audacious Attack on Science
Academic freedom for some at a prestigious university, reports a research scientist.
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Caz Taylor @cazt.bsky.social · Mar 30
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Louisiana voters reject 4 constitutional amendments, handing Landry major defeat • Louisiana Illuminator
In a stunning rejection of Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana voters turned down all four of his constitutional amendments Saturday.
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Z Smith @zesmith3.bsky.social · Mar 14
Lots support at the first #TeslaTakedown in New Orleans #NOLAsky.

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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · Mar 14
"We must show Senate Democrats that we will not tolerate anything less than their most fervent efforts in fighting back. Enough is enough. We need new leadership to meet this grave moment, and we need it now."

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It's Time for Chuck Schumer to Step Down
Sign the petition.
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Caz Taylor @cazt.bsky.social · Mar 11
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wthogmartin.bsky.social Wayne Thogmartin @wthogmartin.bsky.social · Mar 6
Populations of butterflies across the United States are declining. In addition to dramatic declines for individual species, the study concluded that total abundance of butterflies has declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020. This work was supported by the #USFWS and #USGS

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Rapid butterfly declines across the United States during the 21st century
Numerous declines have been documented across insect groups, and the potential consequences of insect losses are dire. Butterflies are the most surveyed insect taxa, yet analyses have been limited in ...
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Wayne Thogmartin @wthogmartin.bsky.social · Mar 6
Populations of butterflies across the United States are declining. In addition to dramatic declines for individual species, the study concluded that total abundance of butterflies has declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020. This work was supported by the #USFWS and #USGS

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rapid butterfly declines across the United States during the 21st century
Numerous declines have been documented across insect groups, and the potential consequences of insect losses are dire. Butterflies are the most surveyed insect taxa, yet analyses have been limited in ...
www.science.org