Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is an area where car is king and fuel is low-cost, typically leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving around.
But this year, as protests across the Middle East have pushed up the rate of oil, the concern of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.
In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is taking benefit of the growing pressure to discover to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving rewarding too, already their client-list contains 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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