User:Juliastephens/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title: Air pollution in the United States
 * Article Evaluation:
 * -good introduction
 * -talks about the different types of pollution
 * -goes into depth about health impacts
 * -not much information on what is causing air pollution
 * -needs more info about what role corporations and capitalism play in air pollution
 * -needs info about what we can do to stop air pollution
 * Sources:
 * https://www.nrdc.org/experts/josh-axelrod/corporate-honesty-and-climate-change-time-own-and-act
 * https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/pollution-costs-lives-here-are-5-ways-companies-can-clean-up-the-air/
 * https://www.nrdc.org/experts/josh-axelrod/corporate-honesty-and-climate-change-time-own-and-act
 * https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/pollution-costs-lives-here-are-5-ways-companies-can-clean-up-the-air/

Option 2

 * Article title: Economic Sanctions
 * Article Evaluation:
 * -could go into more depth with the definiton
 * -good information about an embargo
 * -could go into more depth about United States sanctions
 * -needs more info about current sanctions
 * Sources
 * https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-are-economic-sanctions
 * https://www.brookings.edu/research/economic-sanctions-too-much-of-a-bad-thing/
 * https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-are-economic-sanctions
 * https://www.brookings.edu/research/economic-sanctions-too-much-of-a-bad-thing/

Option 3

 * Article title: Environmental impact of fashion
 * Article Evaluation:
 * -needs more info in opening paragraph
 * -add info about the negative impact on the people working in sweatshops
 * -add info about how corporations should not be allowing this
 * -add info about air and water pollution due to the corporations of the fashion industry
 * Sources:
 * https://www.sustainyourstyle.org/old-environmental-impacts
 * https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/fashion-industry-carbon-unsustainable-environment-pollution/
 * https://www.sustainyourstyle.org/old-environmental-impacts
 * https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/fashion-industry-carbon-unsustainable-environment-pollution/

Option 4

 * Article title: Late Capitalism
 * Article Evaluation:
 * -good opening
 * -not very much information
 * -add more info about capitalism occurring in the world today
 * -talk about the pros and cons of capitalism
 * -talk about who is benefitting from capitalism and who isn't
 * -give examples of countries that have capitalism
 * Sources
 * https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2015/06/basics.htm
 * https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/jfrieden/files/frieden_rogowski_page_proofs_0.pdf
 * https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2015/06/basics.htm
 * https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/jfrieden/files/frieden_rogowski_page_proofs_0.pdf

Option 5

 * Article title: United States military deployments
 * Article Evaluation:
 * -not much written information
 * -charts about where troops are deployed
 * -add info about the positive and negative impacts
 * -add info about military bases in general
 * -add info about why troops are being deployed
 * -add info about the environmental impact of military bases
 * Sources:
 * https://www.tni.org/es/node/2759
 * https://www.tni.org/es/node/2759
 * https://www.tni.org/es/node/2759
 * https://www.tni.org/es/node/2759