Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where vehicle is king and fuel is low-cost, often leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.
But this year, as protests across the have risen the cost of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has entered sharp focus.
In an area that has one of the greatest carbon footprints worldwide, one business is benefiting from the growing pressure to find alternatives to oil. It's set up the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing profitable too, already their client-list includes McDonald's.
Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.
Special report: The Technology of Business
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23 August 2011
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Bio diesel made from Food in Oil rich UAE
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