The EU Clash Over Fishing Rights And Banking Access; European Fight For The Environment In Court
Fish for finance\u201d may sound like a trendy eatery in London\u2019s West End, but it is simply the latest round of post-Brexit animosity between the United Kingdom and the European Union over access to each other\u2019s markets. The case has attracted some public attention \u2014 in no small part as a result of London\u2019s decision to send navy ships to protect its territorial waters around the island of Jersey from French fishermen. But the mechanics of the case are part of the dry, procedural side of negotiating Britain\u2019s departure from the EU. Also on this week\u2019s podcast: why European environmentalists are increasingly turning to the courts to pressure governments into climate-change action, and why they\u2019re succeeding.