Human hair mats clean oil spills. Why don't big companies use them?

Business Insider 2022-02-24

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Shampoo works because human hair soaks up oil. One nonprofit has turned this idea on its head, using hair mats to clean up oil spills. But rather than this eco-friendly alternative, most big companies use chemicals or mats made with petroleum.
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