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A fire hit an area between Positano and Vico Equense in the Santa Maria del Castello area.
Another fire on the Amalfi Coast. Last night the flames involved an area between Positano and Vico Equense, in the Santa Maria del Castello area.
Firefighters, volunteers, municipal police are active and helicopters are currently in the air taking water from the sea. At the moment the situation allows us to work without involving Canadair. Protests by the WWF Terre del Tirreno of the Sorrento Peninsula and the Amalfi Coast. "It is urgent to reconstitute groups to control these areas. It is better to pay staff to prevent than to put out fires. The fires at the end of summer and tonight's fires, in addition to having destroyed vegetation and caused the death of animals, will cause other disasters as soon as the rains begin", the warning from Claudio D'Esposito, responsible for the WWF.

The OECD warns of a 95% chance of a strong El Niño episode by the end of the year, which could exacerbate pressure on already high food prices due to difficult weather conditions. A report from the Climate Impact Lab estimates over 450,000 additional global deaths between June 2026 and February 2027 due to extreme heat, with Italy in 49th place in terms of impact on mortality (780 deaths expected). The repercussions affect agriculture, fishing and catering, especially in southern Africa, Southeast Asia and Central America.

On the occasion of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, the Zero Waste Campaign presents the Waste Watcher International Report and the winners of the 2026 Zero Waste Living Award.

September 29, 2026 marks the 7th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, established by the UN in 2019. Zero Waste Campaign presents the Waste Watcher International Report, which quantifies over 13.5 billion euros of food waste in Italy, of which 7.3 billion in homes, for a total of over 5 million tons. The 2026 'Living with zero waste' awards are also awarded to biodiversity projects, schools, the third sector, businesses and intergenerational initiatives, including the school short film 'Lola's Dream' and the volume 'United for Life' by Casiraghi and Pievani.

September 29, 2026 marks the 7th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste established by the UN in 2019. The Zero Waste Campaign presents the data from the Waste Watcher International Report and the winners of the 2026 Zero Waste Living Award, with projects awarded in categories such as biodiversity, schools, third sector, businesses and non-fiction, for a total of over 5 million tonnes of food wasted in Italy, of which 7.3 billions in homes.

In Italy, 8.1 million tonnes of food are wasted every year, with enormous losses of resources and impact on emissions. The Too Good To Go platform highlights the problem in view of the International Food Waste Day, focusing on apps to reduce waste.

In Niscemi there is controversy over the tarpaulin positioned on a new sixty meter crack along the landslide. Citizens criticize the delay after months of waiting, while the mayor speaks of a temporary measure and Commissioner Ciciliano ensures monitoring.