During an economic recession, a design consulting firm makes the difficult decision to reduce staff.

During an economic recession, a design consulting firm makes the difficult decision to reduce staff. The manager of the Water Group Is sent a list of staff who will lose their jobs. When a geoscientist in the Mining Group accidentally finds a copy of this list in the photocopier, they notice the name of a friend on the list. The geosdentist decides to say nothing to their friend. Later, when the staff reductions ore announced, their friend loses their job.

Which of the following actions can the geoscientist take row to meet their ethical duty to their profession?