Which would decrease the negative environmental impact of extracting minerals used in smartphones?(1 point)

Question

Responses

increasing worker salaries
increasing worker salaries

properly disposing of mining waste
properly disposing of mining waste

mining only in Antarctica to avoid habitat loss
mining only in Antarctica to avoid habitat loss

increasing the price of smartphones to cover habitat damage

Answer 1

Properly disposing of mining waste would decrease the negative environmental impact of extracting minerals used in smartphones. This action helps to mitigate pollution and environmental degradation associated with mining operations.