Your tresses or even your dog’s fur could help mop up the catastrophic oil mess in the Gulf of Mexico. Multiple hair salons and pet grooming studios across Southwest Florida are joining a nationwide effort to collect the clippings to make booms that will absorb...
A Houston college’s cosmetology program is donating leftover hair clippings to help clean up the Gulf oil spill. Remington College is collecting discarded hair clippings at its three Houston campuses and donating them to San Francisco-based nonprofit Matter of Trust,...
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A northern Ontario pet groomer is donating all the shop’s cut dog hair to create mats to help soak up the oil in the Gulf Coast. The hair from Doggie Styles Pet Grooming in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., was previously bagged up and sent...
A Leeds hairdresser is at the cutting edge of plans to save the Gulf Of Mexico from environmental disaster. Human hair from a Headingley salon is being used to mop up the damage caused by a ruptured oil well which threatens to spill over and destroy the coastline in...
SEMINOLE – A pair of Pinellas County businesses have joined in the battle to halt spilled oil in the Gulf of Mexico before it has a chance to reach the beaches and other environmentally-sensitive areas. The Man Trap of Seminole, 13177 Park Blvd., and Doggy Doos Pet...
Colored, crimped or coifed, it doesn’t matter, as long as it’s clean and absorbent. Several Marin salons have begun collecting customers’ hair for shipment to the Gulf of Mexico, where volunteers are gathering hair collected across the country to...
