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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 low-cost, typically leaving little reward to find more environmentally-friendly ways of moving.

But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have risen the rate of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered sharp focus.

In a region that has among the greatest carbon footprints on the planet, one company is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving successful too, already their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

report: The Technology of Business

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23 August 2011

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