When he hears people recount how his speeches made them environmentalists, Barry Commoner is reassured that “people can assimilate ideas into their own lives. That means there can be rational social ...

Yesterday brought the sad news that noted environmental advocate and scholar, Barry Commoner, had passed away. As pointed out in the many tributes to his life and achievements, Commoner was one of the ...

Longtime radical activist and biologist Barry Commoner has just published a preposterous article in the February issue of Harper's that purports to call into question the "foundation of genetic ...

Called the “Paul Revere of ecology,” Barry Commoner followed Rachel Carson as America’s most prominent modern environmentalist. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to ...

Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch. Any questions? If you’ve ever taken an ecology class, you may ...