MISSOULA — Grace Gibson-Snyder, a 21-year-old college student, says growing up in Missoula, she believes she’s already seen climate change have an impact on her life.

“When I played high school soccer here in Montana, we would have games and practices canceled because it was dangerous to be outside breathing in the smoky air,” she told MTN. “I grew up going to Glacier National Park, and I've seen the glaciers melting – and I want those glaciers to be around for the rest of my life and for my children’s life.”

Now, Gibson-Snyder is one of 22 young plaintiffs who’ve joined a federal lawsuit, challenging President Donald Trump’s energy policies. On Wednesday, a two-day hearing in that case wrapped up at the federal courthouse in Missoula.

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