Of particular debate was whether the change should be more or less rapid in suburban districts such as Westchester County and Long Island — the latter an area of central importance to the Senate's Republican majority, which has been generally cold to the wage increase. (timesunion.com)
FTC's consideration of guidelines for the marketing of renewable energy credits and carbon offsets has prompted particular debate, most of it hinging on the lack of a regulatory framework to ensure that the purchase of offsets actually reflects greenhouse gas reductions. (scientificamerican.com)
He adds that this particular debate generated acrimony because of its high - profile nature and the perception that public funds are going to support private enterprise, which, he says, is commoner than you'd think. (canadianbusiness.com)