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 inexpensive, typically leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.
But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have 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 organization is making the most of the growing pressure to find alternatives to oil. It's established the very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing 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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