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 ...

Scientists are saying human hair could be the biggest sustainable ... "The hair usually goes to oil spill clean-up mats," said Lam. The strands of hair cut from the young man's head are carefully ...