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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is a region where vehicle is king and fuel is low-cost, frequently leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly ways of moving around.

But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have actually pressed up the price of oil, the problem of discovering alternative sources of fuel has come into sharp focus.

In a region that has one of the highest carbon footprints in the world, one service is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover options to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing rewarding too, already their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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