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Würzburg’s climate mayor: More trees, fewer cars

The first green mayor of Würzburg is also Germany’s first mayor. In an interview, he explains how Martin Heilig wants to achieve his goals.

The new climate mayor Martin Heilig in his office in the Würzburg town hall. Photo: Daniel Peter

He has corrected a class assignment, otherwise the teacher Martin Heilig has been a full-time politician since his election on May 4: The 44-year-old district chairman of the Würzburg Greens is the second mayor and environmental and climate officer of the city. What is the climate mayor planning to do? The fact that you became a full-time mayor through a deal with the CSU bothers some of her party friends. How do you plan to close the trenches? Martin Heilig: Through performance and good politics.

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