claim: "we've doubled our use of renewable energy."
author: barack obama
evidence_1: sep 14, 2012 ... president barack obama has been claiming that the united states has “doubled  our use of renewable energy.” not true. wind and solar have doubled, but ... 13, “ we've doubled the amount of renewable energy that we generate from sources  like wind and solar power.” and he made the “wind and solar” ...
evidence_2: jan 20, 2015 ... those sources are considered renewable even if they weren't named by the  white house, but their use has not doubled since 2008. ... our ruling. obama  said, "we've doubled the production of clean energy." the white house said he  was referring to wind, solar and geothermal, which are three types of ...
evidence_3: obama said "we have doubled . the amount of renewable energy we generate  from sources like wind and solar." true, but they're still a very small ..... "we have  heard promises to curb our use of fossil fuels in nearly every state of the union  address since the oil embargo of 1973. "our energy problem has become an ...
evidence_4: with large freezers and voluminous storage, we constantly track our energy use  and find ways to reduce our consumption. in the fight to save our planet, we have  moved beyond carbon-intensive energy sources for all of our consumption. since  january 2015, crystal creek has been using 100% renewable energy for all ...
evidence_5: we met our initial goal of sourcing 25 percent renewable energy in 2015, and  have doubled that goal to 50 percent by the end of 2018. efficient hardware and  mechanical systems are another big part, as they help us minimize the amount of  energy we use. while reducing the impact of our energy consumption is  important, ...