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title: Peoples Climate March 2017 - by the numbers
date: 2017-04-12T22:14:32Z
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The [Peoples Climate March](https://peoplesclimate.org/?source=350) will thunder through the streets of Washington DC on April 29th. Here’s what to expect from the march, by the numbers:

## **1254 miles** 

![Image 2017-04-12 at 6.11.34 PM](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Image-2017-04-12-at-6.11.34-PM-600x317.png)

How far riders on the bus from Wichita, Kansas will travel to the Peoples Climate March — the longest bus trip of any of the [hundreds of organized buses](https://peoplesclimate.org/transportation/) to the march.

## **3 days**

![PCM March By Sea](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PCM-March-By-Sea.png)

How long a group of fisherman will be traveling, by boat, to protect their livelihoods and community as part of the #climatemarchbysea.

## **2016**

![NOAA 2016 Map](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/NOAA-2016-Map.jpeg)

The hottest year in recorded history — beating out 2015 and 2014, which are in the #2 and #3 hottest year slots.

## **182 Politicians** 

![Inhofe snowball](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Inhofe-snowball-1024x410.jpg)

The number of members of congress who were climate deniers in 2016.

## **22 – and growing**

![PCM gif 3](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PCM-gif-3.jpg)

The number of blocks in the march, representing communities and causes of all kinds, from families to labor rights and more.

## **$0**

![Houston Refinery Playground copy](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Houston-Refinery-Playground-copy.jpg)

The amount of money available for environmental justice programs in Trump’s EPA budget.

## **50 enormous circular banners:**

![PCM Circle Build](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PCM-Circle-Build.jpg)

The total count of the circles of resistance being made by networks at art builds across the country to spread beneath the Washington Monument as the march comes to a close.

## 50+ marching bands and choruses

![](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/NY-NY-2-600x398.jpg)

That’s how many musical acts are planning to join the march in the streets on April 29th — so Washington will both see and hear our power. Get ready to get down.

## **$365,000,000**

![Rex-Tillerson2 copy 2](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Rex-Tillerson2-copy-2.jpg)

The net worth of Trump’s Secretary of State Rex Tillerson after being CEO of ExxonMobil, which knew the truth about climate change and covered it up for decades.

## **50+ events**

![PCM Tour Boston Silly Photo](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PCM-Tour-Boston-Silly-Photo.jpg)

The total number of trainings, convergences, art builds, lobby days, demonstrations and other side events that will be taking place throughout DC surrounding April 29th.

## **837 organizations (and growing)**

![PCM gif 2](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PCM-gif-2.jpg)

The number of labor unions, community groups, environmental justice organizations, racial justice groups, climate organizing networks, immigrant defense organizations, progressive powerhouses and Resistance groups that have endorsed the march.

## **Everyone**

![Change Everything PCM banner Heather Craig copy](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Change-Everything-PCM-banner-Heather-Craig-copy-600x400.jpg)

The people needed to change everything.

[RSVP to the Peoples Climate March on April 29th](https://peoplesclimate.org/?source=350)