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The local initiatives in France taking on the problem of plastic waste

For the duration of euronews' Green Week, our magazine and news teams are exploring stories and solutions for a better planet from across Europe. Every year, 600 000 tonnes of plastic end up in the Mediterranean Sea. France is the largest producer of plastic waste in the region and has a lower recycling rate than its European neighbours .

Brussels to lean on locals to measure air quality levels

The city of Brussels is asking local businesses and citizens to measure nitrogen oxide (N02) levels, in order to determine the quality of the air in one of the most polluted cities in Europe. The initiative called CurieuzenAir is the largest and most detailed citizen research study ever carried out on air quality in the Belgian capital, with measuring devices to be used at 3,000 different locations from 25 September to 23 October.

China dismisses Uyghur Tribunal hearing as 'neither legal nor credible'

China says the Uyghur Tribunal, an independent tribunal in the UK aiming to investigate the alleged genocide and human right abuse of the Chinese government against the Uyghur population, is "neither legal nor credible". The tribunal will hold its first set of public hearings on Friday where it says witnesses will present live evidence during the hearings.

ASMR Videos Are New Way to Fight Stress

YouTube videos that cause an autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR, are likely something school-age kids know all about. Their parents? Not so much. Karina Bafradzhian looks at a new trend that some people say helps them deal with pandemic-induced stress.

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