[HIGHLIGHTS] “It’s not getting off to a good start”: Marie Toussaint, an environmentalist candidate for the European elections who is struggling to convince

The polls are already looking gloomy for environmentalists. “Ecology is not a game, it is a vital issue,” defends Marie Toussaint.

Given between 6 and 7%, behind for example the LFI candidate, the EELV list fails to impose itself and some say it will fail to win a seat in the European Parliament. ‘The last two show that we are falling behind the Insoumis, so things are off to a bad start,’ sighs an environmentalist.