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"The United States is a laggard on this issue, and the largest emitter of greenhouse gases on the planet," said John Coequyt, energy campaigner with Greenpeace USA. "The U.S. government must take a giant leap forward quickly in order to make the necessary steps to combat global warming. An aggressive focus on ethanol, without a federally mandated cap on emissions, is simply a leap sideways," he added.