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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, often leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly methods of walking around.

But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have pushed up the rate of oil, the concern of finding alternative sources of fuel has entered sharp focus.

In an area that has among the greatest carbon footprints in the world, one business is benefiting from the growing pressure to discover alternatives to oil. It's set up the Middle East's first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's showing lucrative too, already their client-list includes .

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

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23 August 2011

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