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.
In 1992 SIF initiated the complete renovation of the Aldabra research station with the financial support of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), which also included the purchase of a new rapid reaction boat, the implementation of a first goat eradication programme and the preparation of a management plan.