Weiss-Penzias quoted in the SC Sentinel
Late-spring storm brings cloud cover, rain across Santa Cruz County – Santa Cruz Sentinel
San Francisco’s Fog Could Be a Casualty of Climate Change… But It Could Also Be a Solution – NBC Bay Area – December 28, 2022
Clouds clear for UCSC ‘fog squad’ – Santa Cruz Sentinel – October 1, 2022
The Elusive Future of San Francisco’s Fog – New York Times Interactive Story, September 14, 2022
Wildfire runoff may impede steelhead sense of smell UC Natural Reserve System Newsletter, February 1, 2022
- Traces in the Fog – a poem inspired by Peter’s research by Sam Illingworth, Dec. 13, 2019
- Marine Fog Brings Mercury Pollution to California Mountain Lions, Earth Island Journal, Jan 13, 2020
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Santa Cruz mountain lions found with elevated levels of mercury linked to coastal fog, study finds (Interview with Peter Weiss-Penzias), KSBW Salinas, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Nov. 29, 2019
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TOXIC FOG IS BRINGING DANGEROUS LEVELS OF MERCURY TO CALIFORNIA’S MOUNTAIN LIONS, Newsweek, Nov. 27, 2019
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Fog brings poison mercury to Santa Cruz Mountains — mountain lions are suffering, San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 26, 2019
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Research paper: Marine fog inputs appear to increase methylmercury bioaccumulation in a coastal terrestrial food web, PS Weiss-Penzias, MS Bank, DL Clifford, A Torregrosa, B Zheng, W Lin, C. Wilmers Scientific reports 9 (1), 1-11 2019
- Peter Weiss-Penzias speaks on mercury in fog and mountain lions, Dec. 2019, on the Pat Thurston show, KGO San Francisco,
- Peter Weiss-Penzias speaks on how his research on methylmercury in fog came to be. KZSC-FM Radio Santa Cruz, CA, November 2018.
- Santa Cruz Sentinel article, Ocean fog carries mercury, a neurotoxin, to land, science reveals. August 25, 2017
- Interview on ‘America in the Morning’ on the Westwood One Radio Network Jan. 18, 2016 (see audio player below)
- Research paper, Low cost system detecting fog events and triggering active fog water collector , Aerosol and Air Quality Research, May 2017
- NBC Bay Area, Peter Weiss interviewed about air pollution in San Francisco, Is San Francisco’s Building Boom Taking a Toll on Poorest Neighborhoods?, May 25, 2017
- Monterey Herald News article, Feb. 19, 2016
- Ocean Currents podcast interview of Peter speaking about Hg in fog, Feb 1, 2016
- Chemical and Engineering News article Jan. 25, 2016
- Half Moon Bay Review news article Jan. 13, 2016
- Atlantic Magazine City Lab Blog Post Jan 5, 2016
- Popular Mechanics reprint of SF Chronicle news story Jan 4, 2016
- San Francisco Magazine article Jan. 4 2016
- San Francisco Chronicle article Jan. 4, 2016
- Article in BayNature, Dec. 30, 2015
- KCBS San Francisco radio story Dec. 26, 2015
- Santa Cruz Sentinel Newspaper article Dec. 25, 2015
- Science News article Dec. 18, 2015
- Good Times Santa Cruz Weekly cover story Dec. 18, 2015
- Gizmodo news article Dec. 18, 2015
- CNBC news article Dec. 18, 2015
- KQED news article Dec. 18, 2015
- Popular Science news article Dec. 18, 2015
- KION TV Interview Nov. 12, 2015
- Article in Good Times Santa Cruz Weekly: Foggy Notion (October 14, 2015)
- NSF Discoveries Article: Mercury-laden fog swirls over coastal California, scientists find August 26, 2015
- Article in Santa Cruz Sentinel Newspaper on studying fog water harvesting, August 7, 2015
- Lecture given by Peter Weiss-Penzias at Moss Landing Marine Labs, 2014
- Original Paper – Weiss-Penzias Total and monomethyl mercury in fog water from the central California coast, 2012
- Recent Paper – Ortiz Weiss-Penzias Total and MMHg in terrestrial arthropods from central calif coast Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 2014
- Radio Interview – KUSP FM 88.9 Story on Mercury in Fog, 2015
- You Tube Video – Investigations of Mercury in Coastal Ocean with Kenneth Coale and MLML scientists on the R/V Pt. Sur
- Recent Media Report – Estuary Magazine -MAR 2015 – Fog Hg potential impacts on coastal ecosystems
- Two part radio story (1) and (2) done on the fog projects at Pepperwood by KRCB summer 2014
- Article on the drought and Frank Herbert’s classic: Dune that references fog capture
- 2011 Tedx talk on fog capture
- KGO TV 2011 News story on fog capture
