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Christine Hinkel

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Christine Hinkel is a California environment reporter for Times Media Service, based in Los Angeles, California. Hinkel covers environmental issues across California, including marine life and wildlife, conservation, climate and the science behind the state's natural resources. Hinkel holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in Northridge, California.

Stories by Christine Hinkel

2 stories

  1. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  2. Wed

    News: Environment · California

    California Whale Lawsuit: Groups Sue Over Deadly Ship Strikes

    Major conservation groups file federal lawsuit to curb deadly ship strikes on whales off California's coast, demanding speed reductions and rerouting near key ports.

  3. Wed

    News: Environment · California

    California Expands Blue Whale Protection, Cuts Ship Emissions