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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is an area where car is king and fuel is cheap, frequently leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly ways of moving around.

But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have pressed up the rate of oil, the concern of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually come into sharp focus.

In a region that has one of the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one business is taking advantage of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing rewarding too, already their client-list consists of McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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