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 Ralph Nader discusses corporate violence and power Jun. 23, 1968 Dr. Paul R. Ehrlich discusses his book "The Population Bomb" 1969 An Earth Day conversation with Will Steger and Jon Bowermaster Apr. 26, 1990 Alexander Cockburn discusses his book “The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers, and Defenders of the Amazon” Nov. 20, 1989 Oceanographer Jacques Cousteau talks with Studs Terkel Aug. 26, 1976 Investigative journalist James Ridgeway discusses the book, "The Last Play: The Struggle to Monopolize the World's Energy Resources" 1970