As the Berlin Senator for Transport, Regine Günther has to be tough. Drivers express criticism for losing privileges, while many activists are disappointed that the mobility transition is not progressing any faster. It was clear to her that the path would be “extremely rocky”, says the career changer after almost five years in office in an interview with the Berliner Zeitung. She fears that the climate-friendly conversion of Berlin will suffer setbacks if Franziska Giffey (SPD) becomes the governing mayor.
Ms. Günther, you took up office almost five years ago. How do you feel now?
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