Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where vehicle is king and fuel is cheap, often leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly ways of moving.
But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have actually risen the price of oil, the problem of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.
In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving successful 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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Bio-diesel made from Food in Oil-rich UAE
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