Barry Commoner
American biologistWikipedia
3
MENTIONS
3
EPISODES
3
PODCASTS
Search complete. 3 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Barry Commoner".
Oct 10, 2026
The Most Recommended Books on Energy and Ecological Economics
S
10:29speaker_5HOST
Yes.
S
10:30speaker_4HOST
Which brings us to another scientist on the list, Barry Commoner, and his 1971 book, The Closing Circle.
S
10:37speaker_4HOST
He's perhaps less of a household name than Rachel Carson, but arguably more radical in his economic conclusions.
S
10:43speaker_5HOST
Commoner was a cellular biologist, and The Closing Circle introduced a highly contemporary idea, the concept of the technosphere overflowing the ecosphere.
Green Socialist Notes, Episode 331 with Special Guest Natallia Yaroshenko
N
17:24Natallia YaroshenkoGUEST
So the land remains unused because of the drones and because of the significant amount of damages that was caused by the explosion of the dam.
H
17:39Howie HawkinsHOST
You mentioned Barry Commoner, and I just want to tell my audience here that if you don't know who Barry Commoner was, you should know.
H
17:51Howie HawkinsHOST
He was an environmental scientist.
H
17:54Howie HawkinsHOST
You should get the book, Making Peace with the Planet, which was his last book.
Upcycling Fast Fashion
J
14:46Judi RouxGUEST
And I always like to talk about Commoner's laws of ecology.
J
14:50Judi RouxGUEST
Barry Commoner was an environmental scientist.
J
14:52Judi RouxGUEST
We can't just send it away.
J
14:54Judi RouxGUEST
Everything is connected to everything else.