Sentences with phrase «released by households»

In fact, between 15 % and 31 % of marine plastic pollution could be from tiny particles released by households and businesses, rather than larger plastic items that degrade once they reach the sea.

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According to a report released Thursday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a substantial increase in household debt in 2016 was led largely by growth in student debt and auto debt.
According to recent statistics released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 15.8 million U.S. households — that's 12.7 percent of the total — didn't have enough food to eat at some point last year, the latest period for which numbers are available.
Fewer than half of Americans between the ages of 25 and 64 with annual household incomes between $ 35,000 and $ 100,000 have their own life insurance policies, according to new data released by the insurance industry group LIMRA.
The government's findings put the city behind New York as the world's second-most unequal city in terms of income, according to the household income distribution report released on Friday by the Census and Statistics Department.
According to data released by the Agriculture Department this week, 15.8 million U.S. households, or 12.7 percent, experienced «food insecurity» at some point in 2015, meaning their access to food was limited by financial or other constraints.
The latest CBO report on average federal taxes by income group was released in June 2016 and includes data for 1979 - 2013 on before - and after - tax income and taxes paid for each quintile, as well as for the top 1, 5, and 10 percent of households., [20][21] Because of the effort involved in preparing these analyses, CBO's annual updates tend to lag about two years behind the publication of the necessary SOI data.
Toronto's Land Transfer Tax (LTT) has had a significant impact on home sales and household mobility in the city over the longer term, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe...
Your discretionary income is generally the difference between your yearly income and 150 % of the annual poverty guideline — a figure released by the federal government — for your household size.
President Trump's economic council, headed by Kevin Hassett, released a piece claiming that the proposed corporate tax cut would immediately boost average household income by at least $ 4,000, a claim that was widely pilloried in the economics community.
Spain's household savings rate fell to its lowest level on record in the third quarter of last year as high unemployment and wage deflation in the latest recession obliged them to devote more of their disposable income to consumption, according to figures released Wednesday by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
New York, NY: A new report released today by the NYU Furman Center details strategies used by local governments to address rising housing costs and displacement of low - income households in gentrifying neighborhoods.
The number of «underwater» homeowners in the fourth quarter of 2012 declined by 1.7 million from a year earlier, meaning 1.7 million U.S. households have regained home equity, according to data released Tuesday by CoreLogic, a research company.
While the atomization of the traditional TV platform didn't do ABC any favors last night — in a move that sent tens of thousands of cord - cutters scrambling for a link to a pirate feed, the network's live stream of the Oscars was available only to verified pay - TV subscribers — the enthusiasm for this year's show may have been dampened by a pool of nominees that was loaded with smallish releases and fewer household names than in years past.
That estimate was extrapolated from the random survey of 50,000 households released in October by City University of New York.
Nielsen data released by the Organic Trade Association earlier this year found organic foods are in 82.3 % of the country's 117 million American households.
by Keith Loria@Freelancekeith PUBLISHED: April 3, 2017 Nielsen data released by the Organic Trade Association earlier this year found organic foods are in 82.3 % of the country's 117 million American households.
Dive Brief: Nielsen data released by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) found organic foods are in 82.3 percent of the country's 117 million American households,...
A statement released by the group upon its launch states: «Reducing food loss and waste can be a triple win: it can save money for farmers, companies, and households; wasting less can feed more people; and reductions can alleviate pressure on climate, water, and land resources.»
Syracuse — If city taxpayers had to pay off the current bill for retiree healthcare, each household would owe more than $ 32,000, the most per capita of any city in New York, according to a study released today by the Empire Center.
The returns released by Commisso show that he and his wife, Brittany, together earned $ 132,907 in 2016 — more than three times the city's median household income.
The UK Women's Budget Group, a group of independent experts, released analysis by Howard Reed of Landman Economics, showing the poorest 10 % of households will, on average, lose 1.9 % of their weekly income, and the second poorest 10 % will lose 1.6 % from the benefits uprating squeeze.
Energy bills could be cut by more than 60 % - saving the average household over # 600 a year — if homes were designed to generate, store and release their own solar energy, a report published today has revealed.
And the President's Cancer Panel released a landmark report earlier this month decrying the «grievous harm» done by cancer - causing chemicals such as bisphenol A in food and household products.
Dr. Warren writes about a sad trend that for the first time in U.S. history, statistics released by U.S. Census Bureau show that fewer than half of the households are married.
Release: Friday, October 30, 2015 [Theater] Written by: James Vanderbilt Directed by: James Vanderbilt Truth be told, a movie featuring household names like Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett, one propped up on real - world events of this magnitude shouldn't feel like a chore to get through.
Those are some of the key conclusions of a new analysis, released last week by the U.S. Department of Commerce, of an October 2009 U.S. Census Bureau survey involving about 54,000 households.
Your discretionary income is generally the difference between your yearly income and 150 % of the annual poverty guideline — a figure released by the federal government — for your household size.
Well, Canadians should feel smug no more — a just - released report by the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada has us placing first among OECD countries for household debt - to - assets ratio.
The Kellys faced a situation familiar to millions of Americans: Roughly two in three Americans have consumer debt (excluding a mortgage), with nearly half carrying credit card debt (the average household has $ 15,762, according to NerdWallet) and one in five having student loan debt ($ 48,172), according to a survey of more than 3,000 American adults released in February by Gallup.
The Bank of Canada had the following to say in a press release: «Canada's economy has been robust, fuelled by household spending.
As of 2016, 70.1 % of households headed by someone age 65 to 74 were carrying debt, up from 51.4 % in 1998, according to the Federal Reserve's just released Survey of Consumer Finances.
Figures just released by Statistics Canada indicated that the debt - to - income ratio for Canadian households increased to 163.4 % in the second quarter of 2012.
In a multiple - dog household, making each dog Say Please and releasing them by name can bring some peace and order to your life!
- Leading Trade Organization Releases Study Finding Pets Owned By More Than Half of All U.S. Households -
If this exercise requirement is not met the German Shepherd will get bored and release his built up energy by chewing on furniture and destroying other household items.
Designed by Will Wright and first released in 2000, the Sims is a life simulation in which players take control of a household filled with artificially intelligent characters (though none of them are intelligent enough to get out of a swimming pool without the help of a ladder).
The release named «Electricity Network transformation Roadmap: Final Report» also details how individual households could save AU$ 414 every year on average by combining solar and batteries.
This week, the government upped its rhetoric against renewables — issuing a press release from energy minister Mark McArdle's office that said Queenslanders were facing an «enormous» cost from the renewable energy target — one that would reach $ 408 a year for each household by 2020.
With the new National Energy Plan scheduled to phase out certain incandescent models, it is projected that over 4 billion CFLs will be in households by 2012, according to the release.
While carbon accounting at the scale of individual households and their landholdings is unlikely in the near future, nations and regions need efficient methods to determine how much carbon is held and released within their borders - and this applies even more to the monitoring of projects to store carbon by means of tree plantings and deforestation reduction (e.g..
The idea to approximate past carbon dioxide levels using boron, an element released by erupting volcanoes and used in household soap, was pioneered over the last decade by the paper's coauthor Gary Hemming, a researcher at Lamont - Doherty and Queens College.
The National Republican Congressional Committee, for example, issued multiple press releases specifically citing a study from M.I.T. as the basis for a claim that cap and trade would cost $ 3,100 per household, despite repeated attempts by the study's authors to get out the word that the actual number was only about a quarter as much.
It was recently reported that in the past year, some 120 million tons of household sewage - the vast majority of it untreated - have been released into the river by just one city along its waters.
According to their press release, the UN experts were «deeply startled» by the magnitude of people affected: «thousands of households are living in fear that their water may be shut off at any time without due notice, that they may have to leave their homes and that children may be taken by child protection services as houses without water are deemed uninhabitable for children.»
UFPs are also released by laser printers, radiators, cigarettes, candles and many other household items.
Ultimate Ears has become more of a household name since its inception by then - Logitech (now just Logi), since releasing a variety of Bluetooth speakers to the market.
UE has become more of a household name since its inception by then - Logitech (now just Logi), since releasing a variety of Bluetooth speakers to the market.
A survey released this week by the Pew Research Center shows that most Americans now regard sharing household chores as more vital to a good marriage than such traditional measures of marital success as having children.
A qualitative study of pregnant Indigenous women in Perth found that women commonly referred to smoking as normal, a stress release, a low health priority and a social experience, and commented that it was difficult to quit because they were surrounded by smoking from their family and household members.11 In the social context of high smoking rates and large numbers of adults per household, smoking may offer an opportunity to alleviate stress, acting as a social lubricant in «time - out, yarning, and sharing with others».11 This provides a critical target for intervention in antenatal smoking; in order to help women to quit, it seems that consideration of and involvement with the social context in which women live are essential.
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