‘It’s easier to fight for vi • Table.Briefings

Kathrin Henneberger (Alliance 90/The Greens) in the German Bundestag in Berlin.

As a climate activist, Kathrin Henneberger was elected to the German Bundestag for Alliance 90/The Greens in the last election. Looking back, she talks about her astonishing successes, the lessons she learned, her disappointments, and her role as an activist and an MP. And how she experiences parliament as patriarchal.

Table.Briefings: Ms. Henneberger, what was your goal when you entered the Bundestag three and a half years ago as an activist for the climate movement?

‘It’s easier to fight for villages and a forest than for laws’

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