Murky Waters: The B2B Economy of Silt Curtains

When developers build a multi-billion-dollar suspension bridge or expand a massive commercial shipping port, dredging the ocean floor churns up thousands of tons of toxic, blinding sediment. If this silt drifts into the open ocean, it utterly destroys local coral reefs and fisheries. To prevent ecological catastrophe and devastating legal fines, marine construction companies are forced to deploy a...