Earth Day Feature Package

NEW YORK, April 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with Earth Day topics and issues and is appropriate for special sections and for general use. 

For each story included in this package, you will find the first paragraph of the feature release below, as well as its headline linked to the full text.

This is the latest in a series of topical feature packages PRN will carry as part of its regular Feature News Service.  Coming up in 2015 are features on:

Earth Day Feature Package

1. Earth Month Celebrations Abound at Hotel Felix Chicago
CHICAGO, March 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This April, Hotel Felix Chicago will celebrate Earth Month with green and eco-friendly activities and events for its guests and Chicagoans all month long. Hotel Felix continues to reduce its carbon footprint and encourages everyone to do the same.

2. The Evolution of Earth Day: Recycling Becomes the Focus for April 22
SAN DIEGO, April 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1970, Earth Day was originated to help save the environment from air and water pollution, but today, the celebration takes on a new meaning. Forty-seven percent of Americans associate Earth Day with recycling, while only 23 percent associate it with cleaning up local parks or beaches – which most resembles the day's original purpose – according to a survey from ecoATM, Inc., the nationwide network of automated electronics recycling kiosks.

3. 4 in 5 Consumers Think Eco-Friendly Products Cost More "Green"
AUSTIN, Texas, April 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As Earth Day approaches and consumers look for opportunities to lessen their impact on the environment, they may be asking themselves "at what cost?" RetailMeNot (www.retailmenot.com), a leading digital offers destination that helps consumers save money, recently conducted a survey that found more than 4 in 5 (81%) consumers think environmentally friendly items are more expensive than non-green products.

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