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Bio-diesel made from food in UAE

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The Middle East is a region where cars and truck is king and fuel is inexpensive, often leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving around.

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

In an area that has among the highest carbon footprints in the world, one company is taking advantage of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing successful too, already their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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