Licensing and Permissions

The Fossil Fuel Atlas is committed to democratizing access to information and seeks to provide data and other content with as few limitations and constraints as possible.

Data and Content from the Fossil Fuel Atlas

Data, maps and visualisations hosted or prepared on the Fossil Fuel Atlas are under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license which allows any commercial or non-commercial use, as long as you cite the Fossil Fuel Atlas.

Form of citation:

On images: Fossil Fuel Atlas 2023, available online at: www.fossilfuelatlas.org

In written documentation: Fossil Fuel Atlas 2023: Global Energy Monitor, Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development, and Stockholm Environment Institute. Available online at: www.fossilfuelatlas.org

Please give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the Fossil Fuel Atlas or its sponsor organisations endorses you or your use.

Unless indicated otherwise, the Creative Commons license above does not apply to photographs used on the site.

Data from External Providers

Licensing information for data provided by external providers can be found by visiting the link to the data source, or from the list below. Most of the information on the Atlas is openly available provided that it is correctly cited.

However, different external providers have different licensing requirements. Please refer to the original source when determining how to cite these data sets, and confirm the licensing arrangements on the website of the original provider.

Additional Information on External Providers

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