Human Hair Being Used To Soak Up Mauritius Oil Spill

Hairdressers from around Australia have been stockpiling clippings in the hope they can be used to clean up 4,000 tons of oil from a massive leak in the Indian Ocean. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/z3e5b9/human-hair-used-to-soak-up-mauritius-oil-spill (Photo courtesy of (GETTY (L) AND DAREN MAUREE / L’EXPRESS MAURICE / AFP (R))