Alasdair McNinch

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Alasdair McNinch is a freelance investigative journalist and photographer based in North Carolina. As a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill studying journalism, he plans to continue focusing his work on environmental and social issues and eventually expand to Central America and the Caribbean.

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Taking on the 'forever chemical' threat in North Carolina school water supplies

By Alasdair McNinch

March 15, 2023 - When it comes to protecting North Carolina schoolchildren from the widespread industrial PFAS pollution in the state's drinking water, the burden falls on parent-advocates, the state's cash-strapped school systems, and municipal water systems often unprepared to address the threat.

Alasdair McNinch

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Taking on the 'forever chemical' threat in North Carolina school water supplies

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