Hair for Oil Spills

Hair for Oil Spills

Hair, fur and fleece clippings donated to matteroftrust.org are used to soak up major oil spills. Also, help keep storm drains and waterways clean.

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Seal on a rock. Image: Pascal Mauerhofer | Unsplash

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