Bio-diesel made from Food in Oil-rich UAE
Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAE
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The Middle East is a region where cars and truck is king and fuel is cheap, frequently leaving little incentive to find more environmentally-friendly ways of moving around.
But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have actually risen the rate of oil, the concern of sources of fuel has actually come into sharp focus.
In a region that has one of the highest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is making the most of the growing pressure to discover options to oil. It’s set up the Middle East’s very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It’s showing rewarding too, currently their client-list includes McDonald’s.
Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.
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23 August 2011
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