Sentences with phrase «protection agency data»

More than 1.2 billion pounds of pesticides were used in the U.S. in 2001, according to the latest Environmental Protection Agency data available.

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But despite the Trump administration's call for urgency, data from the Customs and Border Protection agency actually show that arrests for illegal border crossing has been falling for years and now hovers near the bottom of a 40 - year low.

On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it has assessed data from the scene of the explosions.

President Obama has said he is considering changes to the program, including more privacy protections for more citizens and reforms to how the agency collects and keeps phone data.

On January 28, 2014 — European Data Protection Day (yes, it's been celebrated in Europe since 2006)-- EU vice president and justice commissioner Viviane Reding said in a speech that European citizens were «in shock» over the extent of the National Security Agency snooping.

The ICO, the UK's data protection agency, is in the process of getting a warrant to search Cambridge Analytica's premises and will investigate the Facebook data scandal.

The Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed a data breach protection bill that would afford consumers better protections in the event of a breach impacting consumer credit reporting agencies, SC Media reports.

May 2010 — Facebook along with games developer Zynga is reported to the Norwegian data protection agency.

The UK's data protection agency will push for increased transparency into how personal data flows between digital platforms to ensure people being targeted for political advertising are able to

Last month the UK's data protection agency obtained a warrant to enter and search the offices of Cambridge Analytica — as part of an ongoing investigation into the use of data analytics for political purposes which it kicked off in May 2017.

Thankfully most of this privacy - hostile data sharing has been suspended in Europe, after Facebook got in trouble with local data protection agencies.

Democratic lawmakers lashed out at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday amid a report that the agency was backing off an investigation into a massive data breach at Equifax last year that exposed sensitive data about millions of people.

NEC collected or estimated megawatt hour («MWh») generation data for each portfolio project and used region - specific eGRID emissions factors maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to determine the greenhouse gas («GHG») intensity of each MWh offset by its investments.

o Ensure coordination and access to available data cross border documentation systems administered across other agencies including the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)'s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) phytosanitary certificates.

(e) If test results indicate a specific agricultural product contains pesticide residues or environmental contaminants that exceed the Food and Drug Administration's or the Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been excAgency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been excagency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been exceeded.

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The study was approved by the Danish Data Protection Agency.

And Max Schrems, an Austrian law student, who led the charge against Safe Harbor, himself thinks that not too much will change, since the European Data Protection agency is pretty inactive.

In technical terms, that means any government agency processing data for immigration purposes will be free of those pesky data protection obligations we've developed through successive Acts of parliament — and signed up to through the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDdata for immigration purposes will be free of those pesky data protection obligations we've developed through successive Acts of parliament — and signed up to through the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDdata protection obligations we've developed through successive Acts of parliament — and signed up to through the EU's General Data Protection Regulatiprotection obligations we've developed through successive Acts of parliament — and signed up to through the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDData Protection RegulatiProtection Regulation (GDPR).

If the immigration exemption stays in the Data Protection Bill, agencies including the Home Office will have the virtually limitless ability to process data without transparency or oversight — with no need for suspicion of criminal activity as long as they cite «immigration control&raqData Protection Bill, agencies including the Home Office will have the virtually limitless ability to process data without transparency or oversight — with no need for suspicion of criminal activity as long as they cite «immigration control&raqdata without transparency or oversight — with no need for suspicion of criminal activity as long as they cite «immigration control».

The data protection statement that both police and certificate holders agree to when an application is made only appears to give police permission to share personal details with GPs, other government departments, regulatory bodies or enforcement agencies.

Data from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) released today show there were 725 cases of the superbug from July to September, a drop of 13 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos says dredging improved the Hudson but the federal Environmental Protection Agency needs to re-evaluate the six - year project and get objective analysis in its ongoing review of fish, water and sediment data.

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

Rep. Elise StefanikElise Marie StefanikYoung GOP lawmakers push for fresh approach GOP lawmakers back discharge petition to force immigration votes House Republicans reserve millions in early air time MORE (R - N.Y.) is calling on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittHillicon Valley: Facebook, Google struggle to block terrorist content Cambridge Analytica declares bankruptcy in US Company exposed phone location data Apple starts paying back taxes to Ireland Overnight Energy: Pruitt taps man behind «lock her up» chant for EPA office Watchdog to review EPA email policies Three Republicans join climate caucus Six steps Pruitt must take on his legal defense fund to avoid another scandal MORE to resign.

Research scientists question whether the order will reduce international collaborations and remain troubled by confusion surrounding communications restrictions placed on employees of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture, two agencies that have played vital roles in the collection of scientific data on climate change.

Under the current system, chemical companies perform safety tests or farm them out to contractors, then submit data for review at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other agencies.

In 2003 the White House instructed the Environmental Protection Agency to delete from its annual Report on the Environment any reference to a study showing that human activity contributes significantly to climate change, and also to delete temperature data showing a worsening warming trend.

The ConocoPhillips Wood River refinery also released nearly 5,000 tons of sulfur dioxide, 4,000 tons of nitrogen oxides and 2,000 tons of volatile organic matter, according to data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

For more than 3 decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had been compiling information about water quality violations across the country — but no one had published a national assessment looking at long - term trends in those data.

Every year the American Lung Association (ALA) prepares a «State of the Air» report, using data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

To address such concerns, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released early this summer preliminary data from its tests, but instead of quelling fears, the data have stirred up more questions.

The pollution data for the period came from the Environmental Protection Agency.

► The House of Representatives approved two bills «that would change how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) obtains and uses scientific data and advice,» Puneet Kollipara wrote today.

The new emissions data from the United States, culled from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, are, by contrast, lower than expected.

Or as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency put it in a June 23 statement, «EPA has no data, information or scientific basis that suggests that oil mixed with dispersant could possibly evaporate from the Gulf into the water cycle.»

The team anticipates future studies could leverage data from the Environmental Protection Agency and other sources to identify links between specific environmental causes and increased rates of autism and ID.

Using detailed, ground - level data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Environmental Protection Agency, Cardenas and Kiel analyzed the waterways for sinuosity (how much they bend and curve); the texture of the materials along the waterways; the time spent in the sediment (known as the hyporheic zone); and the rate at which the water flows through the sediment.

This February, after a number of individuals complained to the country's data protection agency, a Spanish court ordered Google to remove nearly 100 links from its database because they contained out - of - date information about these people.

In 2009, it swelled to 14, according to data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the West Virginia Department of Agriculture.

Under the current TSCA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can't restrict a chemical's use, or even request new toxicity data on it, without first proving that the chemical poses a certain level of risk.

Although the Environmental Protection Agency is a regulatory agency, it, like NIOSH, is in the early stages of gatheringAgency is a regulatory agency, it, like NIOSH, is in the early stages of gatheringagency, it, like NIOSH, is in the early stages of gathering data.

It includes legal barriers, for example, that essentially prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from acquiring toxicity data on chemicals and imposing new restrictions on them — even on highly toxic substances such as asbestos.

For lead exposure, for example, they used lead levels in drinking water or soil, and a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency model that translates the data into projected blood lead levels.

BASF Corporation, General Electric Company, NanoFilm, Ltd., and PPG Industries are the latest chemical companies to provide data to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of an effort to determine whether nanosize particles they use in products pose health hazards.

Amid demands for greater transparency, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has responded to a subpoena from a congressional committee for decades - old data on the health effects of air pollution.

At an impasse over privacy issues surrounding decades - old health records, U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R - TX) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are fighting the battle over data transparency one research paper at a time.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given Representative Lamar Smith (R - TX), head of the House science committee, subpoenaed data related to key air pollution studies.

Data from roughly 275,000 groundwater samples in the High Plains and Central Valley aquifers show that many Americans live less than two - thirds of a mile from wells that often far exceed the uranium guideline set by the Environmental Protection Agency.

The idea is to develop data which we can give to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to demonstrate that it works and hopefully, MosquitoMate can move into actual sales and commercial use of the product.»