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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 discover more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.

But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have actually pressed up the cost of oil, the concern of finding alternative of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.

In an area that has one of the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is making the most of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first scheme 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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