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ThissourceisanarticlethatreportsonthedebatesabouttheCleanAirAct.Itexplains
thereasoningandmotivesofindividualswhoadvocatedbothforandagainsttheCleanAirAct.
Itprovidesmoreevidencethanbackgroundinformation,foritfocusesonthespecificpositions
ofvarioussenators.Themostusefulinformationwasthatrelatedtothetwocongressmen:
RobertByrdandJohnDingell.TheybothrepresentedindustriesthatwereharmedbytheCAA,
andtheperspectiveofindustry,whichtheyprovided,helpedtomaketheCAAwebsitea
multifacetedrepresentationofthecleanairissue.Thesourcewaseasytoreadbecauseitgave
usefulinformationontheboththepartsoftheCAAbeingcontestedandthelawmakerswho
werediscussingtheAct.Thearticlewas650words,anditlackedanyinformationaboutthe
author(s).

BadAirandGoodAir.
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Writtenalmosttwocenturiesagoin1840,thisjournalarticleoffersaperspectiveofthe
stateoftheworldsairoveracenturybeforethewordsCleanAirActwereevenmentioned.
Theauthorisveryconversational,discussingcasualobservationsoftheairquality,andits
effectsonpeopleandtheenvironment,includingwhatsocietycandotorenderairfitfor
respiration.Thearticleisfairlyshort,andveryeasytofollowdespitetheancientdiction,but
thoughtsareexpressedinaratherunorthodoxway,inadditiontosyntacticalchoices.Itdoesnot
haveanyphotosorgraphics.Thesourceisfoundinthe
IrishPennyJournal
,whichhasa
populistapproachandappealstotheIrishcommoners.Thissourcewillbeusedtoconveythe
similaritiesanddifferenceswithregardtothoughtspertainingtotheairqualityofthepeoplein
the19thcentury,20thcentury,and21stcenturytoday.Thissourceprovideslotsofbackground
information,whichwillhelptocreateaveryinterestingintroductiontoourtopic.

CongressEnactsNewAirPollutionLaw.In
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ThissourceisfromthespecificalmanacCQAlmanac.Thisalmanacreportsonand
analyzesbillsputbeforecongressthepreviousyear.Thealmanacisalsononpartisan,this
meansthatthesourceisnotbiasedtowardsonepoliticalpartyoranotherandisthereforemore
trustworthy.Thissourceprovidesuswithbackgroundinformationonthebillaswellasspecific
informationaboutthecongress,bill,anddates.Thesourcesisfullofusefulinformation,
howeveritcanbecomehardtoreadatcertainpoints.Thearticleisaboutthreepagesandbroken
downintodifferentsections.Thissourcewillbeusedinexplaininghowandwhenthebillthat
becametheCleanAirActof1963waspassedaswellasprovidingspecificdatesforimportant
occurrences.TheCQAlmanacisanextremelyimportantsourceandprovidedlargequantitiesof
useful,specific,information.


Cowspiracy(2014)
.DirectedbyKipAndersonandKeeghanKuhn.(A.U.M.FilmsFirstSpark
Media,2014).
https://www.netflix.com/watch/80033772?trackId=13752289&tctx=0%2C0%2Cb822944
ee064bfdf7a1b0831c965e4ca2a618105%3A71a423147aa6da1359f0fa1dfd98902a649e2b
db.(accessedJune4,2016).
Thissourceisafilmthatdetailsthedevastatingeffectsthatanimalagriculturehasonthe
environment.Thefilmprovidesbackgroundinformationonthepollutantsthatarisefromanimal
agriculture,butitalsoprovidesevidenceabouttheeffectsthatraisinglivestockhasonland
degradation,resourceconsumption,andairpollution.Thefilmmadebroughttolightthe
significantarolecowsplayinthepollutionproblem,andthemostvaluableresourceitprovided
wascrediblestatisticsaboutlivestockemissions.Thesourcewaseasytocomprehend,even
withoutabackgroundinecology:itbrokeallofitsscientificclaimsintounderstandable
language.Beingafilm,thesourcecontainedacountlessnumberofhelpfulandilluminating
graphicsandanimations.Thefilmhasarunningtimeofjustover90minutes,anditscreators
aretwoyoungfilmmakerswhohaveapassionfortheenvironment.Theirworkisheadquartered
inLosAngeles.

EPA.OverviewoftheCleanAirActandAirPollution.
UnitedStatesEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency.
https://www.epa.gov/cleanairactoverview(accessedMay25,
2016).
ThiswebsiteprovidesanoverviewoftheCleanAirActaswellasmorespecificfactsand
explanationsaboutthelaw.Thewebsiteispublishedbythesameorganizationthatenforcesand
managestheCleanAirAct.Asaresult,thismeansthattheinformationprovidedisspecificand
credible.Thewebsiteprovidesspecificexamplestoexplainandsupportideas.Thissource
containsmanylongandshortarticlesofvaryingauthors,readingdifficulty,andlengthwith
graphsandimagestosupportthem,whentheyaremakingastatisticalclaim.Thesearticles
coveravarietyoftopicspertainingtotheCleanAirActsuchashealtheffects,pollution,and
economicfactors.Additionally,thearticlescontainthetranscriptoftheactitself.Thissource
willbeusedtoprovideanoverviewoftheCleanAirActandasbaseforfurther,deeperresearch
intotheCleanAirAct.Thissourcewillhelpprovideevidenceonspecificwebpages,but
backgroundinformationongeneralpages.Thissourceistheforemostsourceofconcrete
backgroundinformationforthedocumentaryontheCleanAirAct.

Fleming,JamesandKnorr,Bethany.CLEANAIR:aguidetocleanairlegislationpastand
present.
ColbyCollege.
http://www.colby.edu/sts/cleanair/cleanairhome.htm(accessed
May30,2016).
ThissourceisawebsiteaboutthehistoryofcleanairlegislationintheUnitedStates,
whichofcourseiscenteredtheCleanAirActanditsamendments.Thissourceprovidesmore
backgroundinformationthanitdoesevidence,butitisusefulbecauseitprovidesapractical
overviewoftheCAAwhilenotforgettingabouttheessentialdetailsofthelaw.Oneofthemost
usefulpartsofthissourceisitssectionachronologyofotherenvironmentaleventsbecauseit
takesallitsinformationaboutenvironmentalpolicyandputstheseeventsinexplicitcontext.
Thiswebsiteiswelldesigned,relevant,andmultifaceted,whichmakesiteasiertoreadand
understandthansomesourcesthatfocustoospecificallyonasingleattributeoftheact.The

sourcehasaveryclearandusefultableunderthesectioneffectsofairpollutants,inwhichit
detailswhatavarietyofchemicalsdototheenvironment.Intermsoflength,thewebsitehas9
sections,rangingfromapproximately200to1500wordspersection.Thewebsitewasmadeby
studentsatColbyCollege.Thewebsitesfocusonnotjustonelawbutallcleanairlegislationin
theU.S.isbeneficialfortheprojectbecausethiswebsite,likethedocumentary,lookstogo
beyondjustdiscussingthedetailsofasingularlaw,butrathertoexplorethetrendsand
progressionsthatenvironmentallawshavemadeandhowAmericanculturehasboth
complimentedandcontestedthisprogress.

Gates,Guilbert,Ewing,Jack,Russell,Karl,andWatkins,Derek.ExplainingVolkswagens
EmissionsScandal.TheNewYorkTimes,June1,2016.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/business/international/vwdieselemissionssca
ndalexplained.html(accessedJune3,2016).
ThissourceisanarticlethatdetailstherecentVolkswagenemissionsscandal,during
whichVWwascaughtmanipulatingtheresultsofEPAemissionstests.Thissourceprovided
specificinformationonthedetailsoftheexecutionandramificationsofthetransgressions,which
wasusedasevidenceintheCleanAirActwebsitethattheCAAmaybetoofinancially
restrictiveorlackadequateenforcement.Thesourceiseasytoreadbecauseitwasbrokendown
bytopics,likeWhichcarsareaffected?andWhatsatstakeforthecompany?Ithad
approximately5helpfulgraphics,includingdiagramsofcarpartsandchartsofemissions
statistics.Thearticleisapproximately1200wordsandhasfourauthors,allofwhomare
correspondentsfortheNewYorkTimes.

Greenhouse,Linda.COURTUPHOLDSREAGANONAIRSTANDARD.TheNewYork
Times,June26,1984.http://www.nytimes.com/1984/06/26/us/courtupholdsreaganona
irstandard.html(accessedMay30,2016).
ThissourceishelpfulinexplainingtheideassurroundingtheCleanAirActsroleinU.S.
politicalhistorybecauseitdepictsaspecificepisodeinwhichthedetailsoftheCleanAirAct
weredebated.Itprovidesmoreinthewayofdetailsratherthanbackgroundinformationbecause
itgivesspecificsonwhichorganizationstriedtoevadeandcontorttheCleanAirActfortheir
ownfinancialbenefit.Thiswasusefulforresearchbecauseitsupportstheperspectivethatthe
CleanAirActhadsignificantoppositionbysomeparties.Awealthofusefulinformationwas
providedbythissource,especiallyconsideringthedetailtowhichitexplainedtheSupreme
Courtrulinginquestions,detailinghowandwhythejusticesreachedtheirverdict.Thesource
wasnotextremelyeasytoreadbecauseitcontainedrelativelytechnicalinformationaboutthe
CleanAirActandaspecificbubbleloopholethatwasbeingexploitedbysomemanufacturers.
Therewerenographics,andnodetailsaboutauthorwereprovided.Thearticlewasjustover
950words.Thearticleisextremelyusefulforthedocumentaryinthatitprovidesanepisodea
sortofnarrativethatprovidesevidencethattheCleanAirActfacedchallenges,asopposedto
justsaying,TheCleanAirActfacedchallenges.

Hansen,James.CapandFade.TheNewYorkTimes,December6,2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/opinion/07hansen.html(accessedJune4,2016).

ThissourceisanarticlethatdetailsaprospectiveCapandTradecarbonreductionplan
andthenintroducesanotherplan,FeeandDividend,asabetteralternative.Thissourceis
helpfulinexplainingthedifferencebetweenthetwoplans.Throughthis
comparisonandcontraststyle,theauthorisabletopresentthemeritsandthedrawbacksofeach
plan.Additionally,theauthormakesthecontentofthearticleeasytounderstandbypresenting
boththeconsumerandthelegislativeperspectiveoneachplan.Thissourcemadethe
developmentoftheCleanAirActwebsitesWhatneedstobedone?sectionpossible.The
articlewaspublishedin2009,soitprovidesrelativelyrecentdetailsonthecurrentstateofclean
energylegislation.Thesourcelacksgraphics,butitunderstandablebecauseitexplainsthe
economicsbehindeachplan.Thearticleisjustunder1000wordsandtheauthorisJames
Hansen,theauthorofthebook
StormsofMyGrandchildren:TheTruthAbouttheComing
ClimateCatastropheandOurLastChancetoSaveHumanity
.

Johnson,LyndonBaines.SpecialMessagetotheCongressonConservationandRestorationof
NaturalBeauty.
LBJPresidentialLibrary.
http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/speeches.hom/650208.asp(accessed
May23,2016).
ThisisaspeechgivenbyPresidentLyndonB.JohnsontotheU.S.Congressaboutthe
needforrestorationoftheenvironment.Thespeechhighlightsthegrowingconcerntowardsthe
environmentthatgatheredsupportinthe1960sand70s.InhisspeechLBJcallsfor
improvementstopublicspacessuchasparks,aswellasroads,buildings,andother
municipalities.Heproposedmultipleprogramstoprotecttheenvironmentaswell.Althoughthe
speechcanbedifficulttoreadandisratherlong(~5000words),itillustratestheneedforthe
CleanAirActandtheattitudetowardstheenvironmentthatLyndonB.Johnsonhad.Thespeech
providesmoreevidenceastothemotivationfortheactaswellasbackgroundofthestateofthe
environment.Thisspeechsuppliedplentyofusefulinformation,whichcanexpandthecoverage
inthedocumentaryofthepresidentialperspectiveoftheenvironmentalissue.

Morris,Edmund.
TheodoreRex
.NewYork,NY:RandomHouse,2001.
ThissourceisabiographyaboutTheodoreRoosevelt.Itfocusesonhisactionsas
president,soitprovidesagreatdealofinformationaboutRooseveltsworkinconservationof
thenaturalenvironment.Thesourceisparticularlyusefulbecauseitdemonstrateshow
awarenessofthefragilityoftheenvironmentandtheimportanceprotectingtheplanet
materializedinpublicconsciousnessthroughoutthe20thCentury.Whenassistedbyprior
knowledgelearnedfromtheAPcurriculum,thebookbecameeasytoread,understand,and
contextualize.ThebookassistedwithresearchbydetailingRoosevelt'sconvictionsandthe
resultsofhisstrugglefornaturalpreservation.Thebookisover700pages,lackspicturesor
graphics,andwaswrittenbyPulitzerPrizewinningbiographerEdmundMorris.

Pedersen,WilliamF.,Jr.WhytheCleanAirActWorksBadly.
TheUniversityofPennsylvania
LawReview
129,no.5(1981):1059109.http://www.jstor.org/stable/3311951/(accessed
May30,2016).
ThisarticlepublishedintheUniversityofPennsylvaniaLawReviewdiscussesmanykey
issuesoftheCleanAirAct.TheauthorofthesourcetakesonatoneofdisliketowardstheClean
AirActwhichisincontrasttomanyotherpositiveandobjectivesources.Thearticletakesup

issueswiththeCleanAirActincludingenforcementandtheabilitytoamenditwithquickly
changingscientificknowledgeoftheenvironment.Thesourcegoesintodetailoftheactand
providesmoreevidencetosomeoftheissueswiththeAct.Thearticleisrelativelyeasytoread
andislaidoutinsections,whichfacilitatestheeasyfindingofpertinentinformation.Although
thearticleislong(50pages),itisanexcellentsourceofinformationandanopposingpointof
view.ThissourcewillhelpmakethedocumentarymoreencompassingofbothsidesoftheClean
AirAct.TheCAAhadflawsandloopholes,soitisimportanttohaveasourcethatreflectsthe
realityofthesituation.

Schneider,Keith.THESTRUGGLEINCONGRESSAmbitiousAirPollutionBillSentto
WhiteHouse.TheNewYorkTimes,October28,1990.http://www.nytimes.com/1990/1
0/28/us/thestruggleincongressambitiousairpollutionbillsenttowhitehouse.html
(accessedMay25,2016).
Thisnewsarticleby
TheNewYorkTimes
providesinsightintothepassingandprovisions
ofthethirdamendmenttotheCleanAirActin1990.Itisinformative,givingmanynumbersand
statisticstooutlinetheentiretyofthesituation,includinghowtheSenatevoted8910infavorof
itspassing.Thearticleincludesdirectquotationsofrepresentativesthoughtsontheamendment.
Atjustover1,300words,thisarticlewillbeusedtogivebackgroundonthe1990amendmentof
theCleanAirAct,andprovidespecificfactsandquotations.Thesourceiseasytoread,andwill
beofmuchusebecauseitgivesperspectiveastohowtheCAAchangedovertime.Thearticle
includesaphotoofSenatorscelebratingthisamendment,butitwasnotfeaturedinthedigital
versionofthisarticle.ThissourceisexplicitevidencethattheCleanAirActwasnotasingle
isolatedlaw,butaliving,changingsetofguidelinesandamendments,allcenteredaround
improvingtheairwebreath.Thissourcewillbeusedinthedocumentarytoconveythescopeof
theCAAsmagnitude.

U.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency.
EndangermentandCauseorContributeFindingsfor
GreenhouseGasesUnderSection202(a)oftheCleanAirActFinalRule.
Federal
Register,no.239.
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR20091215/pdf/E929537.pdf(accessedJune3,
2016).
Thissourceisanexecutivedepartmentdocumentthatdetailstherulingthatultimately
resolvedthatthegovernmentwillnolongerreconsiderwhetherornotclimatechangeisreal.The
sourceprovidesvaliditytotheCAAwebsiteandtheconstituentresearchbypronouncingthat
climatechangeisinarguablyreal.Theinformationinthedocumentwasincrediblyspecific,
providingminimalcontextonthecircumstancesoftheruling.Thedocumentwasappliedtothe
websiteinordertodevelopthe,ClimateAwareness&Denialsectiontoestablishthatclimate
changedenialisabaselessclaim.Thesourceisnoteasytoreaditismadeupof52pagesof
specificlegalterminology.However,thegistandimportanceofthedocumentscontentsis
understandable.Thedocumentlacksgraphicsoraspecificauthor,butitwaspublishedbythe
EPA.