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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 walking around.

But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have actually pressed up the price of oil, the concern of finding alternative sources of fuel has come into sharp focus.

In a region that has one of the greatest carbon footprints on the planet, one organization is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving profitable too, already their client-list consists of McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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