Hair clippings to help with oil clean-up

Hair clippings to help with oil clean-up

VIRGINIA BEACH — ‘It’s all our water,’ says Dave Dunlap as he sits in a salon chair. ‘We’ve got to take care of it, and if this helps, that’s the best way to do it.’ With his hair clippings falling to the ground at Sport...

Angela Carella: Hip with a hair-raising cause – May 2010

5 A little off the top: Hair to help cut Gulf oil spill impact The rally behind Stamford’s Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Thursday had a ’60s vibe. Students played guitars, wore peace signs, and held posters painted in psychedelic...
Local salons collecting hair to help gulf oil clean-up

Local salons collecting hair to help gulf oil clean-up

EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) – As crews try to fix an oil pipe gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the tri-state is getting involved in the cleanup efforts. Stylists at Shannon Aleksandr’s are sweeping up– and saving– every little bit of hair they trim...
Hair Collections Could Help Clean Oil Spill

Hair Collections Could Help Clean Oil Spill

Students at The Ohio State College of Barber Styling were doing more than learning the art of hairdressing on Thursday. The students were part of an effort to send hair clippings to help the Gulf Coast clean up the oil spill, 10TV’s Lindsey Seavert. “As a...

Haircut today, greener tomorrow – May 2010

Bad news continues to flow more than three weeks after a massive oil-rig explosion 50 miles off the Louisiana coast, fueling collective senses of not just dread but frustration. Yet many Americans looking for a way to help counter this environmental (and economic)...