Mark Lynas is the author of numerous books on the environment. His latest is Our Final Warning: Six Degrees of Climate Emergency. He also advises former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed on climate, and works with the 48-member Climate Vulnerable Forum.
This is a complete non-issue. In fact I would expect it to be positive for marine biodiversity in the area, if it stops radio-phobic Japanese from hoovering up all the fish. We need to stop industrial fishing and let the oceans recover.