there i quite a list -- claudia is live in san francisco with the latest. >> reporter: this is a nylon stocking filled with human hair and animal hair stuffed into a nylon stocking to make a boom. across the country they are shipping their hair to the gulf to make booms to soak up the muck. this is just one of many ideas. >> i don't think there is any country in the world with our ability to come together and want to passionately help each other with a solution. mpu attracts oil like a magnet. it works very fast. i'm coating my hands in crude oil just like what's killing the birds and turtles and sifting