Critics slam Prentice's lack of leadership to fight climate change

Every industrialized country in the world has a 'major program' in place to deploy green technology. Except Canada.

The government says it's taking a leadership role on the climate change file, but opposition MPs and environmentalists say Environment Minister Jim Prentice and the federal Conservatives are doing everything they can to delay implementing much-needed regulations to fight catastrophic climate change.

"Since we've become the government, we've said that we really want to do something on the environment, cleaning up the mess left by the...