CarbonDoomsDay API

by carbondoomsday.com

HTTP BasicHTTPSOpen Data

Overview

A real-time RESTish web API for worldwide carbon dioxide levels.

CarbonDoomsDay is an open data API from carbondoomsday.com. Requests are authenticated with HTTP Basic auth. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 2 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication: HTTP Basic
HTTPS: Yes
CORS: Unknown
Category: Open Data
Base URL: https://api.carbondoomsday.com/api
Version: v1
Endpoints: 2
OpenAPI: Specification ↗
Spec updated: 2018-08-24

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL

curl -X GET "https://api.carbondoomsday.com/api/co2/" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Basic BASE64_USER_PASSWORD"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.carbondoomsday.com/api/co2/", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "Authorization": "Basic BASE64_USER_PASSWORD",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://api.carbondoomsday.com/api/co2/",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "Authorization": "Basic BASE64_USER_PASSWORD",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())