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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 discover more environmentally-friendly ways of moving.

But this year, as protests across the Middle East have actually pressed up the rate of oil, the concern of finding alternative sources of fuel has entered into sharp focus.

In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints worldwide, one company is making the most of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established 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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