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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The is an area where cars and truck is king and fuel is inexpensive, frequently leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.

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

In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one company is taking advantage of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's set up the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing profitable too, currently their client-list consists of McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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