appeal, a humble appeal to try and get support, as well as the international red cross community... it's important because of the disaster reserve emergency fund... hopefully we will be able to cope and it doesn't get any worse. it may not appear to cause severe enough damage, but after a few days you will find out that there are people whose lives have been overturned in the flash of a flood or a landslide. the global hair extension and wigs market is worth over 6 billion dollars and is being driven by demand for the most affordable type of hair — synthetic. but that hair is made up of plastic fibres, which are not biodegradable. combating plastic waste is a key issue at next month's cop27 climate summit in egypt. so is there a way of making synthetic hair use more sustainable? the bbc�*s eunice gatonye reports.
there is too much violence, political violence, too much hatred. the uk household energy supplier octopus energy has finalised a deal to buy its collapsed rival bulb which has been relying on billions of pounds of government support to stay afloat. bulb collapsed last year after rising gas and electricity prices. octopus says it will take on the firm's 1.5 million customers bringing an end to taxpayer losses and uncertainty. the deal is expected to be completed by next month. the global hair extension and wigs market is worth over $6 billion and is being driven by demand for the most affordable type of hair — synthetic. but that hair is made up of plastic fibres, which are not biodegradable. combating plastic waste is a key issue at next month's cop27 climate summit in egypt. so is there a way of making synthetic hair use more sustainable?
to look for discarded hair extensions, which they will wash and sell on. this certainly extends the life of the synthetic hair, but it will eventually end up back in the landfill. so, is there a way to make it even more sustainable? in uganda, juliette makes hair extensions from banana fibres. the leathery fibres from banana residue are collected, processed and hung to dry for a week. using these organic stems gives us a product that is biodegradable. when you expose it to conditions that allow it to rot, it will rot. although the banana fibre is expensive, juliette says she hopes it will at least make more people aware of the problem with the single—use synthetic hair and that more awareness will mean more sustainable use of this beauty staple. eunice gatonye, bbc news, nairobi. now it's time for a look
to look for discarded hair extensions, which they will wash and sell on. this certainly extends the life of the synthetic hair, but it will eventually end up back in the landfill. so, is there a way to make it even more sustainable? in uganda, juliette makes hair extensions from banana fibese. extensions from banana fibres. the leathery fibres from banana residue are collected, processed and hung to dry for a week. using these organic stems gives us a product that is biodegradable. when you expose it to conditions that allow it to rot, it will rot. although the banana fibre is expensive, juliette says she hopes it will at least make more people aware of the problem with the single—use synthetic hair and that more awareness will mean more sustainable use of this beauty staple. eunice gatonye, bbc news, nairobi.
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