If NRDC is worried about bad outcomes, they could easily push for smart fixes to these policies, rather than categorically rejecting legislation that might include critical steps forward, including expanded transmission access to renewable energy zones, a vehicle electrification push, or the promotion of advanced, non-grain biofuels.

FORBES: A Green Victory Could Be Won Without Cap And Trade

Some non-governmental organisations want a moratorium on ethanol output, saying this would cut grain prices by 20%.

ECONOMIST: The world food summit