Matter of Trust

Oil Spill: Local Barber Sends Cut Hair To Gulf Coast To Soak Up Oil

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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The 79-year-old has joined a nationwide effort to collect hair, stuff it in stockings and use it to make porous booms and hair mats that can soak up o...

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Nonprofit Matter Of Trust Uses Donations Of Hair, Fur To Clean Up Gulf Oil Spill

Posted 05.25.2011

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One nonprofit has an innovative solution for cleaning up the massive oil spill on the Gulf Coast, using the ultimate renewable resource: human hair. S...

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Donors Frustrated Hair Booms Not Used For Oil Spill Cleanup

AP | LISA ORKIN EMMANUEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIAMI — Like countless beauticians across the country, Ana La Bella has had the hair swept from the floor of her salon, wrapped in plastic bags ...

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Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup: NO Hair Donations Are Being Used

AP | LISA ORKIN EMMANUEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIAMI — Like countless beauticians across the country, Ana La Bella has had the hair swept from the floor of her salon, wrapped in plastic bags ...

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BP Not Planning To Use Human Hair In Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup

NPR | Posted 05.25.2011

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BP says it has no plan to use hair booms in its gulf oil spill clean-up. A San Francisco-based environmental organization started a drive to help crea...

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