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Bio-diesel made from food in UAE

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The Middle East is an area where automobile is king and fuel is cheap, typically leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around.

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

In a region that has one of the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one business is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover options to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing successful too, currently their client-list includes McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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