Canada's Magdalen islands have 'front row' seat to climate change

Cap-Aux-Meules, Canada (AFP) July 17, 2023

In the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, on the small Magdalen islands, foot paths are caving in, cliffs are receding and the sand dunes are disappearing, leaving homes vulnerable to the lashing waves. The archipelago, part of Quebec province in eastern Canada, is in a race against time - and the elements - to survive global warming. Residents are feeling the effects of climate change on a daily bas