WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Thousands of people in Washington D.C. took part in the global protest against climate change.
Protesters in D.C. took part in the climate strike joining millions of others all over the world.
They held signs and banners and chanted anti-climate change slogans.
Friday’s protest coincides with the United Nations Climate Action Summit on Monday.
Many groups are involved in organizing the strike including school kids, trade unions, environmental groups, and others.
Organizers say are some 800 events set to take place in the U.S. alone.
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