Bio-diesel made from Food in Oil-rich UAE Bio-diesel made from food in UAE This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAEClose The Middle East is an area where car is king and fuel is inexpensive, typically leaving little incentive to discover more environmentally-friendly ways of walking around. But this year, as demonstrations across the Middle East have risen the cost of oil, the issue of discovering alternative sources of fuel has actually entered sharp focus. In an area that has among the highest carbon footprints on the planet, one business is taking benefit of the growing pressure to find options to oil. It’s set up the Middle East’s first scheme to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It’s proving rewarding too, already their client-list includes McDonald’s. Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai. Special report: The Technology of Business Subsection Business 23 August 2011 Read description