Punctuation Correction in a Complex Sentence

Very Hard Standard English Conventions Conventions Of Punctuation

Consider the following sentence:

When considering the environmental impact of our choices, it's essential to understand both their short-term benefits and, the potential long-term consequences.

Which of the following options corrects the punctuation in the sentence?

When considering the environmental impact of our choices, it's essential to understand both their short-term benefits and the potential long-term consequences.

When considering the environmental impact of our choices it's essential to understand both their short-term benefits and, the potential long-term consequences.

When considering the environmental impact of our choices, it's essential to understand both their short-term benefits, and the potential long-term consequences.

When considering the environmental impact of our choices it's essential to understand both their short-term benefits and the potential long-term consequences.

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