The old lesson that you should "protect your capital and live on the income it provides" applies to the use of the earth's natural capital as well as financial resources.

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Just as one should protect their financial capital and live off the interest earned, we should also protect the earth's natural capital and use its resources sustainably to ensure a continuous supply for future generations.

The Old Lesson That You Should "Protect Your Capital and Live