Those would more than double the range of many cars on the market, helping alleviate the "range anxiety" that many consumers feel.
In times past, he explains, banks had a direct connection with the customer, helping alleviate poverty by lending to those who wanted to start their own business.
Asked about the economic arguments raised in defence of the continued advance of Australia's coal industry – including its self-proclaimed role in helping alleviate world poverty – Tong said: "My response is very simple: it's a very selfish perspective.
The gene that spurred the green revolution in the 1960's -- creating high-yield grain and helping alleviate world hunger -- was provided to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug by Washington State University.
She talks about the profound economic changes as the world moves away from fossil fuels, then slips in the apparently obligatory Australian-politics rider about fossil fuels also being around for a long time and helping alleviate poverty.
The continuing warm spell in the eastern Pacific, called El Niño, will probably give southern states a stormier, wetter winter than usual, raising mountain snow depths and helping alleviate severe drought and wildfire conditions, federal scientists said.
