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Phys.org 

Barriers designed to prevent saltwater intrusion may worsen inland flooding

As Earth continues to warm, sea levels have risen at an accelerating rate—from 1.4 millimeters a year to 3.6 millimeters a year between 2000 and 2015. Flooding will inevitably worsen, particularly in low-lying coastal regions, where more than a billion people are estimated to live. Solutions are needed to protect homes, property and groundwater from flooding and the intrusion of saltwater.

En.mehrnews.com 

Leader to perform prayers over body of Hamas chief

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei will say prayers over the body of martyr Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of Hamas.

Horse And Hound 

‘He was like a firecracker’: excitement builds as combinations bid to secure qualification for Olympic dressage finals

Emmelie Scholtens and Indian Rock in the dressage grand prix at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Dutch rider Emmelie Scholtens and Austria’s Victoria Max-Theurer have bagged their spots in the individual final after taking the top two places in Group F in the Olympic dressage grand prix today (31 July). Emmelie and Indian Rock were last to go in their group, putting a solid mark of 74.58% on the board for […]

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

Zimbabwe: Adachi Finding Form

[The Herald] Adachi, who had a poor start to the Zifa Southern Region Division One season, seem to have found their groove of late and are in third place with 24 points.

Google.com 

Fed decision, Big Tech earnings, new Boeing CEO: 3 things - Yahoo Finance

  1. Fed decision, Big Tech earnings, new Boeing CEO: 3 things  Yahoo Finance
  2. Here's everything you need to know about the Fed decision coming Wednesday  CNBC
  3. Watch Bullard Expects Fed to Start Cutting Rates in September  Bloomberg
  4. Markets prepare for any hints on September rate cut  CNN
  5. Here's where the economy stands as the Fed makes its interest rate decision this week  USA TODAY

Jezebel.com 

Floridians Overwhelmingly Support Abortion Measure—But Could Still Be Voting for a Ban

In April, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a six-week abortion ban could take effect starting May 1. But the court simultaneously ruled that a proposal to enshrine a right to abortion in the state Constitution could be included on the ballot in November—and the first polls are promising: According to the poll from the University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab published Tuesday, 69% of Floridians say they’ll vote for the measure, Amendment 4, which prohibits restrictions and bans... Читать дальше...