We have not inherited the world from our forefathers we have borrowed it from our children
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Our ancestors had been living on this earth so far before than us. But throughout their life, they had made many mistakes like overexploitation of natural resources and extreme pollution leading to severe problems like global warming, depletion of ozone layer, etc.thus its our responsibility to preserve our property as we have to gift it to our future generations also. We have got it from our ancestors but its not just for us.
Lester Brown believes that the present population of the earth has no right to think that the earth is its property. Each one has to believe that he is having full responsibility to keep the earth protected from all kinds of misuse. He has to feel that the earth is place that he has to return to the generations to come. Brown further furnishes that human beings have no right to misuse the earth because we are accountable to the new generations after us.