Hair Boom: Giving Clippings New Life

You may think this is nothing but a big bag of hair.

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Hair Boom: Giving Clippings New Life

The group Matter of Trust collects hair from salons and individuals -- even animal fur -- to make absorbent booms to send to help clean up the giant oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

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