Lissa Harris is a freelance writer focusing on climate change on her blog "Empire of Dirt."

Over the holidays, she published twelve newsletter posts on the blog about some of the climate-related presents we’ve all gotten recently as members of the public and as residents of New York State. Some of them are pretty shiny. Some might be lumps of coal.
 
Jason Dole spoke to her about developments in the fight against climate change in 2023, and what lies ahead for this year.

You can find her climate reporting at empireofdirt.wtf