00 / 00 © Bettmann Archive/Corbis/Getty Images Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Poverty of Power: Energy and the Economic Crisis" BROADCAST: May. 20, 1976 | DURATION: 00:54:03 Synopsis Biologist and author Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Poverty of Power: Energy and the Economic Crisis." Details Broadcast Date May. 20, 1976 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.50 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 54 minutes, 3 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Environment, Ecology Technology People Authors, Writers Scientists Educators Tags Commoner, Barry, 1917---Interviews Commoner, Barry, 1917- Poverty of power. Energy policy--United States. Authors, American. Power resources Audiotapes. Radio programs. Commoner, Barry, 1917-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Energy crisis Renewable energy Solar energy Thermodynamics American labor Capitalism Capital Nuclear energy Farmers Transportation Public transportation Socialism Democratic socialism public policy Related Programs Lewis Regenstein discusses his book, "The Politics of Extinction: The Shocking Story of the World's Endangered Wildlife". Aug. 12, 1975 Discussing the book "We Gave Away A Fortune: Stories of People Who Have Devoted Themselves and Their Wealth to Peace, Justice, and the Environment" with Christopher Mogil and Anne Slepian along with Grace Ross, Charles Gray Nov. 24, 1992 Discussing the triple revolution ; part 1 Aug. 15, 1964 Dr. Helen Caldicott discusses the ill-effects of a nuclear bomb going off Apr. 7, 1981 Paul Wellstone reads from and discusses his book "Powerline" Aug. 17, 1981 R. Buckminster (Richard ) Fuller talks with Studs Terkel Jan. 20, 1965