Articles by Tim McDonnell
Tim McDonnell is a Climate Desk associate producer. Read more of his stories here or follow him on Twitter.
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Baby steps: Why Obama’s nod to climate change could pay off
Obama's call for climate action and public shaming of GOP deniers in his convention speech last night was more than just lip service: It highlighted a pragmatic approach that could win votes in November.
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Curtain rises on California’s planned carbon market
From big emitters to tomato tinners, over 100 California businesses got their first taste of cap-and-trade. Here's how it works.
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Record drought sends cattle hoofin’ East [VIDEO]
American expansion took ranchers West. Now the drought is forcing them back East in search of greener pastures.
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The secrets drillers can hide about the fracking in your backyard
The majority of states where fracking occurs have no disclosure laws at all, and those that do exist are pretty pitiful. Check out these maps to see how your state measures up.
