Dylan Jackson
Investigative reporter with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution who led reporting on PFAS contamination in northwest Georgia and co-reported the carpet industry investigation discussed in the episode.
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Feb 11, 2026 • 33min
Local Spotlight: The Carpet Capital’s Chemical Problem
Jonathan Scheinberg, PBS Frontline producer who investigated PFAS in industry and health, and Dylan Jackson, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter who uncovered carpet-region contamination, discuss how forever chemicals were used in carpet production. They trace supplier roles, wastewater practices, contamination of rivers and drinking water, and the legal and regulatory fallout facing the carpet industry.
