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Bio-diesel made from Food in Oil-rich UAE
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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The is an area where car is king and fuel is low-cost, frequently leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.

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

In an area that has one of the greatest 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 first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving rewarding too, currently their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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