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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 low-cost, frequently leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving around.

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

In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints on the planet, one company is taking benefit of the growing pressure to discover to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing successful 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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