In an up-down position. Upright. Example: trees grow in a vertical direction. (Side-to-side is called horizontal).
Exxon Mobil is being investigated for keeping climate change research from investors. Since 2007, it has disclosed to shareholders about potential risks posed to its bottom line by climate change. RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: In the battle over the science of climate change, oil and gas money has helped fund the skeptics.
Environmental Protection Agency. The core purpose of the Environmental Protection Agencyâs (EPAâs) Global Change Research Program is to develop scientific information that supports stakeholders, policy makers, and society at large as they respond to climate change and associated impacts on human health, ecosystems, and socioeconomic systems.