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 Panel discusses nuclear warfare and its consequences Jun. 19, 1981 Louis Font and Ed Fox discuss their time in the military and the Vietnam War Jun. 11, 1971 Studs Terkel discusses and presents a memoir of British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate Lord Bertrand Russell Feb. 3, 1970 Joseph Collins discusses the book "Food First" Oct. 28, 1977 David Attenborough discusses the book and television documentary "Life On Earth" Oct. 29, 1981 Leon DesPres, Quentin Young, and Bob Volen discuss being spied upon by the police and the FBI Mar. 30, 1978