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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, typically leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.

But this year, as protests throughout the have actually risen the rate of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has entered into sharp focus.

In a region that has one of the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one service is taking benefit of the growing pressure to discover options to oil. It's set up the Middle East's first scheme 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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