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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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The Middle East is an area where vehicle is king and fuel is cheap, often leaving little reward to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.

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

In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one company is taking benefit of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into . It's showing rewarding 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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