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Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE

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

But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have actually pressed up the price of oil, the issue of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.

In an area that has one of the greatest on the planet, one service is making the most of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's set up the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing lucrative too, already their client-list contains McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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