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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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

But this year, as demonstrations across the have actually pushed up the cost of oil, the issue of finding alternative sources of fuel has come into sharp focus.

In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one company is making the most of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving profitable 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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