Illinois Science and Environment

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• Regional: United States: Science and Environment 

• The Critical Trends Assessment Program  - Monitors the condition of the forests, wetlands, grasslands, and streams throughout the state of Illinois.
• Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Illinois  - Organizational and individual incentives and policies on renewables and energy efficiency are featured through the DSIRE database, which includes, not only State of Illinois programs, but local and federal incentives as well.
• Health Science Librarians of Illinois  - Statewide organization created to provider for the needs and interests of information professionals specializing in the health and medical sciences.
• Illinois Best Plants  - Features plant index and search, zone maps, glossary and resources.
• Illinois Clean Coal Institute (ICCI)  - Learn about an energy research for a cleaner environment. With projects, reports, publications, and contacts.
• Illinois Conservation and Climate Initiative  - A joint project of the State of Illinois and the Delta Institute that allows farmers and landowners to earn greenhouse gas emissions credits when they use conservation tillage, plant grasses and trees, or manage forests sustainably.
• Illinois Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund  - Specifics on the services, agenda, laws and regulations, financial information, applications, plus contacts, and links.
• Illinois State Geological Survey  - Contains geological information to government, business, and the public. With research and service programs, resources, upcoming events, news, publications, and contacts.
• Illinois Tree Farm  - Promotes the growing of renewable forest resources on private lands. Includes details about events, issues, inspectors and certification.
• Illinois Wildflowers  - Features extensive information about and photography of wild flowers native to Illinois.
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Illinois  - Science-based federal agency within the Department of Commerce with regulatory, operational, and information service responsibilities. Features summary of all of the NOAA programs or activities based in, or focused on Illinois. MS Word document.
• Nature of Illinois Foundation  - Promotes public awareness of these state scientific agencies, through the printed, and spoken word, traveling exhibits, and educational programs.
• State Microscopical Society of Illinois  - Society provides monthly meetings, workshops, annual picnic, banquet, education, and equipment auction.
• Sue at the Field  - Adverts the largest, most complete preserved T. rex. Includes educator's resources, events and programs.
• USGS: Illinois Earthquake Information  - Provides details of earthquakes in Illinois, with maps, information on recent quakes, and research topics.
• USGS: Science In Your Backyard: Illinois  - Offers scientific news releases of interest for Illinois, real time water and earthquake information, and links to related resources.