![In so far as such developments utilise the natural energy running to waste, as in water power, they may be accounted as pure gain. But in so far as they consume the fuel resources of the globe they are very different. The one is like spending the interest on a legacy, and the other is like spending the legacy itself. ... [There is] a still hardly recognised coming energy problem.](/assets/img/quote-photos/in-so-far-as-such-developments-utilise-the-natural-energy-running-to-waste-as-in.jpg)
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