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The Australian states of Victoria, Queensland, and South Australia have adopted renewable energy targets that are more ambitious than the Australian federal government's renewable energy targets in some cases.
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The reformed Safeguard Mechanism introduced in 2023 requires Australia's largest industrial emitters (about 215 facilities) to reduce their emissions intensity over time.
HARDLY BS
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Australia’s per-capita greenhouse gas emissions exceed 20 tCO2e in OECD datasets.
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Australia's reformed Safeguard Mechanism (implemented in 2023) applies to around 215 facilities.
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Limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels requires global net zero CO₂ emissions by around 2050.
HARDLY BS
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Australia's greenhouse gas emissions are approximately 14.8 tonnes of CO₂-equivalent per person per year.
TOTAL BS
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The 2019–2020 Australian bushfire season (the Black Summer bushfires) cost the Australian economy an estimated 103 billion Australian dollars.
HARDLY BS
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Australia is one of the world's largest per-capita greenhouse gas emitters.
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Drinking coffee stains teeth yellow.
HARDLY BS
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Leucine zipper EF-hand-containing transmembrane protein 1 (LETM1) was initially identified through studies investigating the genetic basis of Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS).
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In humans, taste buds that detect sweetness are concentrated at the tip of the tongue.
TOTAL BS
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Leicestershire County Council has made zero cuts to services.
TOTAL BS
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Leicestershire County Council is investing £30 million into special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services because of a Reform UK policy or proposal.
TOTAL BS
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Reform UK councillors at Leicestershire County Council secured £29 million in ring-fenced funding for pothole repairs.
TOTAL BS
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Reform UK in Leicestershire has invested £270 million into roads.
TOTAL BS
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Under normal conditions, only a very small fraction of dietary amino acids in the small-intestinal lumen are diverted by other substances or are consumed by colonic bacteria before being absorbed, so amino-acid loss is very low.
HARDLY BS
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After Reform UK was elected to run Leicestershire County Council, Leicestershire County Council sent in auditors.
MOSTLY BS
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Most intestinal juice in the small intestine comes from the contents released when small-intestinal epithelial cells rupture and slough off, rather than from fluid actively secreted by intestinal glands.
TOTAL BS
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The United States warned Oman against facilitating Iranian ship tolls in the Strait of Hormuz.
NOT BS
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After proteases finish digesting food in the duodenum, they move with chyme into the mid and distal small intestine and begin digesting themselves and other enzymes into amino acids.
MOSTLY BS