This document provides an evaluation of a climate change article from the database CQ Researcher. The article was written by Jennifer Weeks, who has a bachelor's degree from Williams College and master's degrees from North Carolina and Harvard. Her background is in freelance writing focused on energy, environment, and general science. The intended audience is the general public and the purpose is to examine if governments will take action to reduce rising temperatures. The article references several credible sources and is well organized.

1. Source
Evaluation
Mack Blankenship
Melissa Murphy
Megan McGehee

2. Climate Change
 Our source came from the database CQ
Researcher.
 The author of the article is Jennifer Weeks
whose educational background is a
Bachelors degree from Williams College
and Masters degrees from North Carolina
and Harvard.
 Her experience includes being a
freelance writer specializing in energy,
environment, and general science.

3. Audience and More…
 The intended audience for this article
would be to inform the general public.
 The reason for writing this article would be
to ask one question: Will the government
act to curb rising temperatures?
 There is no bias in this article.

4. References
 Weeks used several references in her
article, including two notable books:
- Clive Hamilton’s Earth Masters: The Dawn of
the Age of Climate Engineering, Yale
University Press, 2013. (Ethics professor in
Australia.)
- Michael E. Mann’s – The Hockey Stick and
the Climate Wars … (Prominent climate
scientist at Penn State University.)
 Author also provided contacts for the
Center of Global Development, National
Center for Atmospheric Research, and
the U.S. Global Research Program for
additional information on climate control.

5. Organization
 This article is completely organized and
follows the corresponding order: Intro,
graphs and maps, current situation(s),
public concerns, pros/cons debate and
chronology.