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    Climate change study in Canada's Hudson Bay thwarted by climate change

    Warm temperatures create perilous ice conditions off Newfoundland, trapping fishing boats and tankers: ‘It’s not something you would expect to see there’
    by Ashifa Kassam in Toronto Jun 14, 2017 2 minutes
    Climate change is causing ice to get thinner and melt, explained the expedition’s chief scientist David Barber, which increases the mobility of the ice. Photograph: Kike Calvo/National Geographic Creative/Alamy Stock Photo

    Scientists in Canada have been forced to abandon an expedition to the Hudson Bay to research the impact of climate change, after warming temperatures created perilous ice conditions off the coast of Newfoundland.

    In late May, 40 scientists from five Canadian universities set off from Quebec City on the icebreaker and designed to delve into the effects of climate change on Hudson Bay.

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