Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where car is king and fuel is cheap, typically leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of moving.
But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have pushed up the cost of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered sharp focus.
In an area that has among the highest carbon footprints worldwide, one organization is making the most of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's too, currently 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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