Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The is an area where vehicle is king and fuel is low-cost, frequently leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around.
But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have actually pushed up the price of oil, the problem of discovering alternative sources of fuel has entered into sharp focus.
In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is making the most of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving lucrative 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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