JUST RELEASED: In response to The City of Calgary’s request for input for the development of its Environment Strategy, the Canadian Poverty Institute prepared a brief submission. This brief provides background and recommendations to The City of Calgary as it develops its Environment Strategy. As poverty and the environment intersect in important ways, it is critical that Calgary’s Environment Strategy embody principles of Environmental Justice where all people, regardless of gender, age, race or socioeconomic status, are entitled to equal protection under environmental laws and to participate in environmental decision making in their community. Read the Submission.