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 Commemorating the Hiroshima countdown and discussing forty years in the nuclear age with journalist Andrew Phillips 1980 Peter Bogdanovich discusses the "Last Picture Show" ; part 2 Bill McKibben discusses his book "The End of Nature" Oct. 13, 1989 Interview with Lee Botts and Dr. Orie Loucks Feb. 5, 1988 Discussing "Cybernetics and the future" and interviewing Dr. Alice Mary Hilton ; part 2 Jul. 12, 1965 Discussing the book "Nuclear Inc.: The Men and Money Behind Nuclear Energy" with the author, investigative reporter Mark Hertsgaard May. 31, 1983