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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is an area where automobile is king and fuel is inexpensive, typically leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around.

But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have actually pushed up the cost of oil, the issue of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.

In a region that has among the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one business is making the most of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's set up the Middle East's first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing successful too, currently their client-list consists of McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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