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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is a region where automobile is king and fuel is low-cost, often leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.

But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have actually pushed up the price 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 in the world, one company is taking advantage of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan 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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