Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where cars and truck is king and fuel is inexpensive, typically leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.
But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have actually risen the price of oil, the issue of discovering alternative sources of fuel has come into sharp focus.
In a region that has among the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one service is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's set up the very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving profitable too, already 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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