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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 cheap, typically leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.

But this year, as protests across the Middle East have actually risen the cost of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.

In a region that has among the greatest carbon footprints on the planet, one service is taking benefit of the to find alternatives to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving profitable too, already their client-list includes McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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