Excerpts from an address on the population crisis by Paul R. Ehrlich, Professor of Biology at Stanford, delivered to the Stanford Summer Alumni College on August 3, 1967. Ehrlich discusses man’s attempts to manipulate ecosystems and our environment, the effect our energy consumption has on the earth, and the effect that decreasing the birth rate could have on our species. Originally broadcast during KPFA’s Open Hour.
Your end of the boat is sinking: the problem of population / Paul Ehrlich
PRA Archive #:
BB1307
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at Stanford University, August 3, 1967
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KPFA, August 3, 1967
Item Duration:
1 reel (21 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
Stanford University, CA (spatial)
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- PRA Archive #: BB1307
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- Program: Your end of the boat is sinking: the problem of population / Paul Ehrlich
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1967
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- Engineer: George Howson


