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The Office REIT Sector Has Been Untouched by Recent M&A Activity, but That Might Be About to Change
2018-09-14 16:27:20| National Real Estate Investor
Columbia Property Trust may be considering a sale of assets, and may draw considerable interest from other investors.
One Tax Loophole Untouched So Far: the Trump Golf-Course Break
2017-11-10 18:12:47| National Real Estate Investor
While Republicans are eliminating many write-offs, the House version of the bill allows golf-course owners to claim deductions for promising never to build on their links.
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Fall of the Wild: Study Documents Catastrophic Decline in Worlds Untouched Places
2016-09-12 12:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: Wilderness, though remote by nature, is not immune to the ravages of humanity. In fact, according to a new study in the journal Current Biology, the world`s wild places are undergoing "catastrophic decline" and could be facing elimination within decades if monumental policy shifts are not implemented. "If we don`t act soon, there will only be tiny remnants of wilderness around the planet, and this is a disaster for conservation, for climate change and for some of the most vulnerable human communities...
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It's official: there are no more 'untouched' places left on Earth
2016-06-08 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Insider: It's pretty clear that human society has left an indelible impression on the natural environment around us, with our impact on the planet even qualifying as a new geological epoch but surely if you travelled far enough in search of an untouched, pure oasis, you could still find a natural sanctuary on Earth unsullied by the hands of humankind? Nope. At least, not according to a new study, which trawled through decades of archaeological data and found that there are no remaining pristine places...
Scientists say that nature, untouched by humans, is now almost entirely gone
2016-06-07 13:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Implicit in much, if not all, modern environmental sentiment is the idea that the natural world has been despoiled by humans -- and if we could just leave it alone, things would get better. But new research suggests that in reality, humans have been altering the natural world for millennia, long before the 15th century dawn of the Age of Discovery, when European societies mastered long-distance ocean navigation and began to spread their cultures, animals and diseases to new continents. The result...
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