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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 cheap, typically leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.

But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have risen the cost of oil, the issue of discovering alternative of fuel has actually entered sharp focus.

In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints in the world, one service is benefiting from the growing pressure to find alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing lucrative too, currently their client-list includes McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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