Carbon-Sucking Factories Are Finally Becoming a Reality: Swiss Start-Up Unveils Mammoth Plant in Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland – After years of speculation and skepticism, the emergence of large-scale factories designed to extract thousands of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is finally becoming a reality. Among these innovative ventures is Climeworks, a Swiss startup that recently unveiled the world’s largest carbon-capturing facility on May 8 in Hellisheidi, Iceland. Named “Mammoth,” this groundbreaking plant has the capacity to eliminate 36,000 metric tons of carbon annually, equivalent to the environmental impact …