'It's goodbye to French fishermen': Macron under pressure as crucial UN ocean summit opens

As delegates prepare for the global gathering, the president is caught between opposing sides in a row over bottom trawling in France's marine protected areasOn his trawler in Saint-Malo, one of France's most important ports for scallops and crabs, Laurent Mevel is fixing his nets. "We really want to protect the seas," says the 60-year-old fisher. "But we've got crews, we've got employees."If you don't fish any more, the fish will come from Ireland, from Scotland. Now the fish you buy from shops comes by plane. And costs less." Continue reading...