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Resource Depletion The production of electronic devices, such as smartphones and computers, requires the extraction of rare and valuable metals like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements. Mining and extracting these resources can lead to habitat destruction, soil and water contamination, and ecosystem disruption. Energy Consumption Many technological devices and systems consume significant amounts of… Read More »https://learnlearn.uk/edexcel-igcse-computer-science/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2023/11/resource-depletion-300x300.jpg