Cindy Folkers

Cindy Folkers is the Radiation and Health Hazards Specialist at Beyond Nuclear. She advocates for science-based radiation regulations that are more protective of public health. Her focus is on the disproportionate impacts radiation exposure causes to women, children and pregnancy. She has written numerous articles and essays, and given presentations, on how this impact from nuclear weapons and power technology is minimized or ignored altogether, even as society is making world-altering decisions about what energy sources should be used to confront a changing climate. Cindy hold a degree in  Environmental Science from The Johns Hopkins University.

Participation on Humanity Rising

Day 221 - Wednesday April 7, 2021 Radiation and Gender: The Effect of Radiation on Women