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How Hair Salons Are Mobilizing to Help Clean Up the Mauritius Oil Spill
Vogue Magazine, August 13th, 2020 https://www.vogue.com/article/mauritius-oil-spill-human-hair-donation-haircuts-salons World-Update.com (sourced from Vogue), August 14th, 2020...
Île Maurice : grande collecte de cheveux pour tenter de repousser la marée noire
LCI International News, August 11th, 2020. To fight against the oil spill that threatens Mauritius, several organizations are asking for hair to make oil-soaking booms. Read the full article here:...
Hair Recycling Scheme – Recycle your Hair to Save The Planet
https://www.hji.co.uk/hair-extensions/hair-recycling-scheme-remi-cachet/
6 Creative Recycling Efforts From Around the Globe
Mental Floss, April 22nd, 2019 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/94632/6-creative-recycling-efforts-around-globe
Hair Can Be Used to Clean Up Oil Spills – Interview with Lisa Craig Gautier
by Murali N. Krishnaswamy Lisa Craig Gautier, talks about the use of human hair in oil spill management. MatterOfTrust.org, an ecological public charity established in 1998, concentrates on finding uses for naturally abundant renewable resources. It also runs the...
Nonprofit Using Surplus Hair To Help Clean Up Oil Spills Hopes New Facility In San Francisco Will Be Model For Others
By Garvin Thomas Watch the video here: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/---Non-Profit-Using-Hair-To-Help-Clean-Up-Oil-Spills-Hopes-New-Facility-In-San-Francisco-Will-Be-Model-For-Others-407238015.html?t=2 Spend enough time in San Francisco and you begin to think...
Guy Donated His Hipster Beard To Help Soak Up Future Oil Spills
Shaving a longtime beard can be a total buzzkill. But when it came time for Scott Boback to get rid of the facial hair that took 20 months to grow, he made the most of it by donating it to a good cause. DICKINSONCOLLEGE Scott Boback pictured with his beard. ...
Pet fur & packing peanuts? 7 things you didn’t know you could recycle!
If there’s any downside to recycling, it’s this: Many of the ideas feel, well, pretty recycled by now. Newspapers, cans and bottles, your Dad’s “classic” joke as he’s about to carve the Thanksgiving turkey … Who among us isn’t totally familiar with the...
Your Hair Can Save the Planet Because of Its Oil Collecting Properties
Man-made surplus and renewable resources are turned into ecologically-sound, oil-absorbing products Posted on February 25, 2016 in Charity Spotlight // 0 Comments Non-toxic Hair Mats soak up oil and provide a natural and effective alternative to traditional man-made...
Talk of the Town: Orhan’s ecological effort cut short – June 2010
AS THE Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues, frantic attempts are being made to protect the coast. One of the ideas floated by San Francisco charity Matter of Trust was the use of human hair stuffed into stockings. The fibre-recycling organisation uses these natural...
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