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 Interviewing environmentalists and a representative from Commonwealth Edison Jun. 26, 1986 Discussing the book, Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature, with the author, nature writer David Quammen Aug. 19, 1985 Discussing the book "Unreliable Sources: A Guide To Detecting Bias in the News Media"with the author, journalist Norman Solomon Sep. 20, 1991 Sterling "Red" Quinlan discusses the book "The Hundred Million Dollar Lunch" Jul. 30, 1974 Lewis Regenstein discusses his book, "The Politics of Extinction: The Shocking Story of the World's Endangered Wildlife". Aug. 12, 1975 Presenting a debate on nuclear energy with Nuclear Communications Specialist for Commonwealth Edison Jim Toscas, and author of "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation" Jun. 3, 1983