Plastic Mountain

You are all invited to take part in this art project for West Norwood, to raise awareness about the plastic issue and brighten up an empty shop with a mural.

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Ever felt worried but powerless about all plastic we consume? @PlasticMountnWN is a local social enterprise working to tackle plastic pollution in West Norwood. Our 1st project is a mural by young people in an empty shop (294 Norwood Rd). Find out more https://t.co/ZtXI7jwmO1

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Find out more about the project and hear from locals who were involved, with footage from the unveiling in August: https://t.co/LZxmkPvzkT

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Plastic mountain was unveiled on the 6th August and is now a local landmark for West Norwood residents to enjoy. #plasticissue #publicart #newlandmark

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@shmergel @HMRCcustomers I can't sign in either, but their website says that full service is available.

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Adeline contemplating the finished Plastic Mountain at the end of our unveiling day: "mmm, the colours of the earth, the litter we collected and embedded, we did it, look at that!" #plasticawarenes

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For the Love of God, Stop Microwaving Plastic | WIRED https://t.co/UFDfBM9wUX

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After three years of planning, and 3 weeks of building on site, we are excited to announce the unveiling of the Plastic Mountain
https://t.co/H6OLAuMFoF

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Plastic Mountain - 2 days till launch day - https://t.co/KomWce5hvv

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Plastic Mountain at @StLukesCESch working with the very enthusiastic year 5s and 6s - we did a litter pick, some plastic awareness games and then make a Plastic Mountain sculpture out of litter they collected, and earth they had dug and prepared.

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Saturday morning art club: join Briony on the 7th May to make your own rammed earth sculpture in this free online zoom class https://t.co/RHtSy0ezfM

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Come to the #GreenFair in St Luke’s church today. Music, kids activities, free refreshments, lots of local groups & sellers to meet. https://t.co/nCwFmGER7A #westnorwood

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Half an hour to go, pledge now to help take plastic pollution in West Norwood https://t.co/7iheNbg5v6

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Microplastics in the sea accumulate up the food chain so that the top predators, are getting huge amounts and we still don't know what the long term effects of this are.

Help us to tackle this by supporting our crowdfunder
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt
Closes at 5pm today

[Plastic Mountain @PlasticMountnWN]

The final day of our crowdfunder! it finishes at 5 pm today

Pledge now to help us tackle plastic pollution through participatory art projects in West Norwood.

https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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Plastic Enters the food chain

Mural by Elsa, Neriah and Oskar.

What you throw away comes back to you, the hand at the top is throwing away plastic that ends up in your diet.

microplastics are found in human poo!
seafood lovers eat 11,000 pieces of plastic a year

[Plastic Mountain @PlasticMountnWN]

The final day of our crowdfunder! it finishes at 5 pm today

Pledge now to help us tackle plastic pollution through participatory art projects in West Norwood.

https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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Plastic Harms Wildlife

700 species of animals are becoming extinct

1000,000 marine animals are dying each year

is it time we did something about it

You can help by supporting our Crowdfunder before Monday:
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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Our students imagined a future where our well-loved sea creatures would all be extinct due to plastic pollution in the sea.

Please support our crowdfunder before Monday to help support more plastic awareness art projects like this:
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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Plastic Harms Wildlife

The Students at Norwood School imagined that the sea is so polluted, the fish will have to evolve into flying fish to escape the plastic pollution!

Please support our crowdfunder to support plastic awareness art projects:
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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You can't just chuck plastic away - what will happen to it? Here the wind is blowing plastic away from a landfill site and onto the beach...

Please support our crowdfunder before Monday to help support more plastic awareness art projects like this:
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt

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You can't just chuck plastic away

It won't biodegrade

This is the 2nd panel designed by Norwood School Visual Arts Bursary Students. This one was by Frida, Gwenver and Ella.

Please support our crowdfunder before Monday to support more art projects
https://t.co/ZtXI7jvOYt