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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is a region where automobile is king and fuel is cheap, typically leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving around.

But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have actually risen the cost of oil, the problem of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered sharp focus.

In an area that has among the highest carbon in the world, one business is benefiting from the growing pressure to find alternatives 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 contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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