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Thousands gathered in Union Square for NYC’s largest Earth Day rally, advocating for stronger climate policies and green energy investments. The event featured speeches from environmental leaders, live music, and booths promoting sustainable living.
“We have to act now to protect our planet for future generations,” said Greta Saunders, a keynote speaker from the Sierra Club. Mayor Eric Adams announced the city’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2040, a pledge met with enthusiastic applause.