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Thomas Hynes

Staff Writer

Since 3/15/21

Thomas Hynes is the staff writer for Waterkeeper Alliance. Through storytelling, he aims to share and amplify the work of Waterkeepers around the world. Prior to joining Waterkeeper Alliance, he wrote a book on New York City's unique history of animals and wildlife. Wild City includes several chapters on marine animals, including humpback whales, oysters, and striped bass, as well as the importance of keeping ecosystems clean and polluters at bay. Prior to writing the book, he spent a dozen years working in corporate communications.

Thomas grew up in Connecticut and attended the University of Vermont. Before moving to New York City, he lived in San Francisco and Washington, DC. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife and their son.

Thomas Hynes's Articles

Who Is Waterkeeper: Heather Smith, Grand Traverse Baykeeper

  • May 30, 2023
  • By: Thomas Hynes
  • News

Grand Traverse Bay sits at the northern end of Michigan’s lower peninsula. The embayment is known for its pristine blue waters that look almost turquoise...

Tell President Biden to Protect Environmental and Public Health Safeguards From the Reckless Demands of the Fossil Fuel Industry 

  • May 18, 2023
  • By: Thomas Hynes
  • Climate And Safe Energy | News

Certain members of Congress are trying to sneak through a dirty deal to undo environmental protections by trading away vital safeguards in exchange for...

Who Is Waterkeeper: Rashema Ingraham, Bimini Coastal Waterkeeper

  • April 19, 2023
  • By: Thomas Hynes
  • News

Bimini is the westernmost region of The Bahamas. This chain of small islands is only about 50 miles west of Miami and is home to the famed Bimini Road,...

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