The answer is: d. All of the above are true.
Mining usually provide many job opportunities in surrounding town, and would be considered by local people as an integral part of their economy. The leakage of substances from the mines often absorbed to the land and water reserves which basically make them no longer eligible for consumption.
To create mines, companies often cut downs trees in order to provide spaces for their equipment, distribution path, or residence. This could disrupts the local populations of flora and fauna.
Answer:
cognitive dissonance
Explanation:
Cognitive dissonance asserts that to reduce discomfort when external inducements are insufficient to justify our behavior, we justify our our behavior or actions to ourselves. It refers to a situation involving conflicting attitudes, beliefs or behaviors which produces a feeling of mental discomfort leading to an alteration in one of the attitudes, beliefs or behaviors to reduce the discomfort and restore balance.
