Drought-Induced Crop Lines
October 8, 2012 | Illinois Geological Survey
"Extreme drought conditions during the summer of 2012 resulted in the formation of crop lines,... Drought Over 64% of the Contiguous U.S.
August 3, 2012 | Drought.gov
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 63.9% of the contiguous... Drought Impact on Power Generators
September 13, 2012 | Energy Information Administration
"Prolonged drought can affect power plants that rely on large volumes of fresh water for... Interactive Map: Historic Illinois Coal Mining
October 9, 2012 | Illinois Geological Survey
The Illinois Geological Survey has published a Google map that allows you to zoom in... Sinkholes in Illinois
March 13, 2013 | Illinois Geological Survey
The Illinois Geological Survey has a publication titled: Karst Landscapes of Illinois. From the... The Future of Coal Energy
October 4, 2012 | Illinois Public Media
A podcast interview on the topic of "The Future of Coal Energy" featuring Massoud Rostam-Abadi... Illinois “Earthquake” Caused by Mining
September 7, 2012 | Fox2Now.com
People near Sparta, Illinois felt an "earthquake" on Wednesday that USGS attributed to blasting at... Illinois Golfer Falls into Sinkhole
March 13, 2013 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A golfer fell into a sinkhole while playing a course near Waterloo, Illinois - fortunately... | 
