Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation [to 12 December 2015]
https://www.moore.org/newsroom/press-releases

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Open science finds new home south of Market
By Peter Sand and Ken McGary Manylabs
December 11, 2015
“The Bay Area is overflowing with money and incubators for startups. We want to provide something different — a home for ideas, projects, and people that don’t fit into other places,” says Manylabs founder Peter Sand. The educational non-profit opened their new open science workspace…

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Tacana Indigenous People of Bolivia Win Prestigious Equator Prize
Wildlife Conservation Society
December 10, 2015
Bolivia’s Tacana indigenous council has been awarded the Equator Prize for its efforts to reduce deforestation. For 14 years, the group has worked in the Madidi landscape to implement a community-based land-use vision for their ancestral territory.

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How do agricultural and food production, distribution and consumption offer solutions to some of the world’s most pressing environmental concerns?
By David Diaz Martin UNEP TEEB ]
December 6, 2015
The UN Environment Programme’s initiative ‘The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity’ (TEEB) has initiated a project aiming to show how different food systems and practices can impact the environment, health outcomes and culture.