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 cheap, often leaving little reward to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.
But this year, as demonstrations across the have actually pushed up the price of oil, the issue of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually come into sharp focus.
In an area that has one of the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is benefiting from the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving profitable 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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