Stop Titan image gallery

This page displays images that have been tagged with “stoptitan” on the photo hosting service flickr.com. We have uploaded a few photos from last night’s public forum to get things started, but you can contribute as well!

Upload photos you have of StopTitan or Titan Cement activities in the area to flickr.com and mark them with the tag “stoptitan”, and they will appear here. Help us grow this collection of images — of the wetlands around the proposed cement plant, of meetings, parties involved, anything related.

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Island Creek

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

Osprey Nest

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

Ospreys are one of the many bird species that have returned to this stretch of the river since the old cement plant shut down.

Kiss this goodbye

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

Island Creek is currently a fine fishing spot and a nursery location for many fish species. What will remain when Titan Cement starts an open pit limestone mine 150 yards to the west of this locationto feed its new, enormous coal fired cement kilns.

Eroded Banks

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

20+ years later the banks of the Northeast Cape Fear River still bear the erosion scars

Island Creek

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

Island Creek - Cut it all down, strip off the overburden and marl and haul the underlying limestone off to a new coal fired cement plant.

The old plant

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

This is part of the old "small" cement plant. The new plant will be much, much larger.

Titan still refuses to say how much of what will come and go by barge to and from docks such as this.

Danger! Cement Plant!

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

20+ years after the plant closed it's still too dangerous to boat around one of their outfalls.

River Bank

Alan Cradick for CFRW posted a photo:

Trees along the Northeast Cape Fear River - Cut them all down, strip off the overburden and marl, haul the underlying limestone off to a new coal fired cement plant and call it progress.

Lipstick on a pig

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

Titan America brought their big pink truck to the last of their three "workshops."

The entire series of workshops was an exercise in spin control to make strip mining the wetlands adjoining the Northeast Cape Fear River seem like a good idea.

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig.

Radical Environmentalists?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Radical Environmentalists?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Radical Environmentalists?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Radical Environmentalists?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Radical Environmentalists?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Radical Environmentalist?

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

These are some of the "radical environmentalists" who so frighten Bill Kopp.

Danger! Titan!

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

One of the many, many Danger signs that surround Titan's 2,500 acre Roanoke Cement Plant in Botetourt County, VA.

Experts at the CONA Titan Forum

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

Standing: Don Ansell, WAAV moderator

L to R: Doug Springer - Cape Fear Riverkeeper, Tracy Skrabal - Senior Scientist, NC Coastal Federation, Larry Cahoon - UNCW, Joel Bourne - stoptitan.org.

Invited, but cancelled: Representatives from Titan America.

Diane takes a position

Seuss 910 posted a photo:

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Titan 014

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