In 1987, I wrote a seven-part investigative series about pollution in North Carolina’s Haw River. Nearly four decades later, the river is still struggling — though some progress has been made. Today on my Substack, I’m revisiting that reporting. #environmentaljournalism #hawriver #NCwater
Troubled Waters
My 1987 newspaper investigation of pollution in North Carolina's Haw River.
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March 15, 2026 at 10:53 PM
In 1987, I wrote a seven-part investigative series about pollution in North Carolina’s Haw River. Nearly four decades later, the river is still struggling — though some progress has been made. Today on my Substack, I’m revisiting that reporting. #environmentaljournalism #hawriver #NCwater
