Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where automobile is king and fuel is inexpensive, often leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.
But this year, as protests throughout the Middle East have risen the price of oil, the problem of finding alternative sources of fuel has actually entered into sharp focus.
In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one business is making the most of the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing rewarding too, already their client-list contains 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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