Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is an area where is king and fuel is cheap, often leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving around.
But this year, as protests across the Middle East have actually pressed up the rate of oil, the problem of discovering alternative sources of fuel has entered into sharp focus.
In a region that has among the greatest 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 first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving successful 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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