The People’s Climate March on Sunday drew a throng estimated at more than 300,000 demonstrators who slowly made their way through Midtown Manhattan on a muggy day. “To change everything, we need everyone,” some marchers chanted. And the demonstration did look and feel at times as though it included everyone. The colorful, loud and moving display of love for a wounded planet was intended to prod world leaders meeting at the United Nations on Tuesday into action.
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Official figure is now 400,000 people.