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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is an area where cars and truck is king and fuel is inexpensive, often leaving little reward to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of moving around.

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

In a region that has among the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one service is taking advantage of the growing pressure to discover options to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing profitable too, already their client-list includes McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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