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Square Feet: Activist Investors Have a New Favorite Target: REITs
2016-06-07 16:27:00| National Real Estate Investor
JANET MORRISSEY Once a relatively quiet backwater, real estate investment trusts are increasingly being shaken up by investors seeking to squeeze out value. read more
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Activist Investor Litt Objects to NorthStar-Colony Capital Deal
2016-06-06 19:43:00| National Real Estate Investor
Sarah Mulholland Jonathan Litt, the activist investor who runs Land & Buildings Investment Management, said NorthStar Asset Management Group Inc. shareholders arent being compensated fairly in a planned merger. read more
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Activist Naomi Klein links Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change at University of Calgary speech
2016-05-30 02:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Calgary Sun: Activist Naomi Klein ruffled some feathers in the heart of Alberta's oilpatch Sunday, linking the devastating Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change and calling for an end to fossil fuels. Speaking at Congress 2016, which is being held at the University of Calgary, Klein said last year's Paris climate change agreement didn't go far enough. "It is a breakthrough and, if it's all we do, it will be an ecological disaster,' she told the crowd of almost 500 people. "If we are serious about...
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A Climate Change Activist Could Be Director on Exxon Board
2016-05-25 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fortune: Voters at Exxon Mobils XOM 0.66% annual meeting on Wednesday approved a measure to let minority shareholders nominate outsiders for seats on the companys board, meaning a climate activist could eventually become a director at the oil giant. The so-called proxy access measure, which passed last year at fellow U.S. major Chevron CVX 1.58% , was the only one of 11 shareholder proposals related to climate change to pass at annual meetings held on Wednesday by both companies. This years meetings...
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Global prize honours Cambodian activist
2016-04-18 13:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: An activist's undercover work to shed light the extent of illegal logging in Cambodia's forests has been recognised by the Goldman Environmental Prize. Leng Ouch gathered evidence to highlight how land concessions (ELCs) were being abused and forcing communities from their homes. His outspoken criticism of the government led to fears for his safety, forcing Mr Ouch into hiding. In 2014, the government cancelled ELCs that covered 89,000 hectares of forest. Despite this, Mr Ouch said he...
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