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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is a region where cars and truck is king and fuel is cheap, frequently leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around.

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

In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one organization is making the most of the growing pressure to find alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing profitable too, already their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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