Thousands of demonstrators marched on Sunday, accompanied by drumbeats, wearing costumes and carrying signs as they urged policy makers to take global action on climate change.
People's Climate March - Sept. 21, 2014
![From left, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, primatologist Jane Goodall, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon participate in the People's Climate March, in New York, Sept. 21, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/C2A0FC78-267D-4342-9FEA-6AF1F9600D02_cx0_cy5_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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From left, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, primatologist Jane Goodall, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon participate in the People's Climate March, in New York, Sept. 21, 2014.
![People hold banners and dance during a Climate Change March demanding politicians take tougher action to protect the climate, in Berlin, Sept. 21, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/FE329D05-4A35-4597-B552-753ABDAFDF4D_cx0_cy5_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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People hold banners and dance during a Climate Change March demanding politicians take tougher action to protect the climate, in Berlin, Sept. 21, 2014.
![Demonstrators make their way down Sixth Avenue during the People's Climate March, in New York, Sept. 21, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/B696F064-83CC-47EC-BD7B-9E91136EE2AB_cx0_cy7_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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Demonstrators make their way down Sixth Avenue during the People's Climate March, in New York, Sept. 21, 2014.
![People hold posters during a Climate Change march to demand politicians take tougher action to protect the climate at Angel de la Independencia monument in Mexico City, Sept. 21, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/DEE67CCB-5800-4DC5-8F83-2640D7E884A8_cx0_cy8_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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People hold posters during a Climate Change march to demand politicians take tougher action to protect the climate at Angel de la Independencia monument in Mexico City, Sept. 21, 2014.