Effects of mining coal mining Effects on wildlife Historic resources Coal seam fires isn’t environmentally friendly by a long shot en.wikipedia.org... I do not see any new good reason Socioeconomic effects Mine collapses our own personal ecosystems http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E... adverse effects of burning coal Environmental impacts of coal: Aesthetic effects adverse effects of burning coal Loss of topsoil http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E... all kinds of other nasty side-effects our own personal ecosystems Effects on water Environmental impact of the coal industry harmful environmental effects of coal environment Fly ash spills Batubara Environmental impact of coal mining and burning Batubara