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Green in your gas tank (Live)
TUCSON, Ariz. — Tom Carpenter was tired of people just talking about change, so he decided to take matters into his own hands.

“I just didn’t want to support foreign oil,” he said. “I felt that a lot of our world problems were caused by the pursuit of petroleum products and by the usage of petroleum products. I didn’t want to contribute to those problems.”

Green in your gas tank (Live)


TUCSON, Ariz. — Tom Carpenter was tired of people just talking about change, so he decided to take matters into his own hands.

“I just didn’t want to support foreign oil,” he said. “I felt that a lot of our world problems were caused by the pursuit of petroleum products and by the usage of petroleum products. I didn’t want to contribute to those problems.”

Married to Green (Live)

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Are green weddings more expensive? (Live)

TUCSON, Ariz. — Green weddings can have a positive impact on the environment, but will they burn a hole in your pocket?

Three simple ways to green your event (Archive)

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A trashy affair (Live)

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Making Mother Nature smile, one raindrop at a time (Live)

TUCSON, Ariz. – There's a new celebrity in town.
Not a movie star or a millionaire, water-harvesting guru Brad Lancaster shows Tucsonans how to put natural resources—like rain and sun—to work.