Students donate hair to fight oil spill – May 2010

Most students choose to get a haircut because of the hot weather or to change their hairstyle. On Thursday, University of Florida students chose to get a haircut to help the environment. On a sunny and hot summer day at the Plaza of the Americas, about 20 UF students...

Hair for oil spills from Maple Leaf salon – May 2010

There’s a bin full of hair at Maple Leaf’sWild Root Salon that’s heading for an oil spill. The hair salon and day spa, at 8814 Roosevelt Way N.E., is one of thousands across the country that is gathering hair to make into oil containment booms through Matter of Trust,...

Chesapeake salon’s hair headed to Gulf oil spill – May 2010

By Christy Barritt GREENBRIER Hair today, oil-absorbing sponge tomorrow. One local spa and salon is showing citizens who live hundreds of miles away from Louisiana’s coast can help with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Natural Elements Spa and Salon, 717...

KSWO (OK) – MAY 2010

Lawton- The oil-spill crisis is heading into its fifth week and no one seems to know how long it will continue. Each day thousands of gallons of crude continues to spill into the Gulf of Mexico. Across the country and right here at home, people armed with scissors are...

North Shore businesswomen being more eco-friendly – May 2010

Fundraiser tonight will help raise money for their green plans TATAMAGOUCHE – Two businesses in Tatamagouche want to raise awareness of environmental stewardship by incorporating as many eco-friendly practices in their daily operations as possible. But greening...