Liberals say government taking ‘different approach’ to climate as Guilbeault exits politics to fight ‘a different way’

Green Leader Elizabeth May said the Liberals have turned their backs on climate change, and, with Guilbeault's exit, wonders if there's room for ‘anyone who cares about climate change’ in the caucus.
'After almost seven years, in this wonderful, amazing, challenging place, it's time for me to move on,' said Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault, who is stepping down reportedly due to the Carney government rolling back environmental policies.

Steven Guilbeault, an environmental bulwark who quit the Liberal cabinet in protest over Prime Minister Mark Carney’s energy deal with Alberta, has announced his coming exit from federal politics, saying he plans to fight climate change in “a different way.”

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