charts: 4534

This table contains the information used by our Grapher datavisualisation tool to render charts.

The most relevant field is the config field that contains json stored as text. A JSON Schema is available that describes the content of this json data. The SQLite JSON_EXTRACT function can be used in SQL queries to extract the content of this JSON data into columns in a result table.

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This data as json

id slug type config createdAt updatedAt lastEditedAt publishedAt lastEditedByUserId publishedByUserId isIndexable title subtitle note title_plus_variant configWithDefaults
4534 carbon-footprint-travel-mode LineChart 
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 2020-09-15 13:46:57 2024-04-08 12:13:54 2023-12-06 00:50:36 2020-09-15 13:46:57 14 14 1 Carbon footprint of travel per kilometer The carbon footprint of travel is measured in grams of [carbon dioxide-equivalents](#dod:carbondioxideequivalents) per passenger kilometer. This includes the impact of increased warming from aviation emissions at altitude. Official conversion factors used in UK reporting. These factors will vary across countries depending on energy mix, transport technologies, and occupancy of public transport. Data for aviation is based on economy class. Carbon footprint of travel per kilometer () 
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}

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