They say human hair acts as a natural oil spill cleanup tool that's extremely effective. The idea for using hair to clean up oil spills came from Phillip McCrory, an Alabama-based hairdresser who ...

Usually our hair is thrown away after it's cut. But a hairdresser in Wales has been using her customers' hair to make special mats, which are used to help the planet. For more innovative solutions ...

Your latest haircut could help save animals in the Gulf of Mexico. Persell’s Hair Team in Shakopee is one of hundreds of certified donors across the country collecting human and animal hair ...

Compared to Human Material Loop’s method ... and in addition to the occasional thread, most of the hair it gathers helps clean up hundreds of oil spills in US waters. Volunteers needle felts ...