This, he [Chris Packham] said, can be an asset during turbulent times: “Autistic people have an enormous amount to offer in times of crisis – sometimes clear thinking, clear speaking, can be enormously beneficial.”
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https://theconversation.com/greta-thunberg-is-far-from-the-only-neurodivergent-climate-activist-many-who-see-the-world-differently-also-want-to-change-it-210492
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https://theconversation.com/greta-thunberg-is-far-from-the-only-neurodivergent-climate-activist-many-who-see-the-world-differently-also-want-to-change-it-210492
Greta Thunberg is far from the only neurodivergent climate activist – many who see the world differently also want to change it
Activists with autism, bipolar disorder and other conditions spoke about finding purpose in environmental activism.The Conversation