In the I=PAT model, how does technology relate to environmental impact?

A) Environmental impact usually decreases a country's ability to develop new technologies.
B) Environmental impact decreases with increased technology.
C) Environmental impact increases with increased technology.
D) Environmental impact may increase or decrease with increased technology, depending on how technology is being used.


D

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