Economic Impacts
Coal mining certainly has a large impact on the regions where it takes place, both positive and negative.
Read more about the economic impacts of mining at the following locations:
- http://www.citizenscoalcouncil.org/pdf/SocialCostofCoal-ATaleofMarketFailureandMarketSolution.pdf
- http://www.countercoalture.org/
- http://www.appvoices.org/index.php?/mtr/myths_and_facts/
- http://www.appvoices.org/index.php?/mtr/economics/
- http://cig.burningthefuture.org/coal/d4_localimpacts.html
- http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0206/p09s02-coop.html