Oil Might Be a Renewable Resource, and Other Things You Did Not Know

Or, "Thank God there's a North Carolina."Yep. We have a new governor, which means new secretaries of this and that. Meet John Skvarla, new secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR, to tarheels). To cut to the chase, here's your takeaway idea: maybe oil is a renewable resource. And he doesn't mean in the wait-45-million-years-and-we'll-get-more sense. [More]