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Contaminated: The Carpet Industry’s Toxic Legacy (trailer) | FRONTLINE

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January 30, 2026

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How did PFAS chemicals once used in popular stain-resistant carpets end up in the water and environment in parts of Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina?

FRONTLINE, @AssociatedPress, @ajcvideo, @postandcourier, and @aldotcom investigate what happened with these forever chemicals and the ongoing health impacts.

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