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, typically leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around.
But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have pushed up the cost of oil, the issue of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually come into .
In a region that has one of the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one organization is taking advantage of the growing pressure to find alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving lucrative too, already their client-list includes 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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