The startup Climeworks has initiated the Mammoth plant, showcasing ten-fold capacity compared to its predecessors, capable of eliminating up to 36,000 metric tons of carbon yearly. While these figures are a fraction of global emissions, they signal progress in combating the climate crisis. Carbon removal technologies like direct-air-capture are gaining prominence due to the failure in emission reduction. Climeworks aims to scale up operations, reaching 1 billion metric tons annually by 2050, emphasizing the crucial role this technology plays in environmental preservation and sustainable energy practices.