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Environmental Pollution Situation in Pakistan: Pakistan is struggling with the pollution crisis. But unfortunately, we live in an era where today’s primary task is to breathe fresh and clean air because of pollution around us. With the increasing rate of pollution each year, it looks like an impossible task to achieve a sustainable environment and climate, which are significant goals for sustaining a healthy lifestyle for us and our generations to come. Global warming has grown by almost 50%, and global fossil CO2 emissions have increased by 62% compared to the last three decades. According to a World Bank report, Pakistan is among the most polluted countries where contaminated drinking water is no rare thing but a common factor, and noise pollution has reached 110 dB. In comparison, the average listening range lies between 45-50 dB, after which it becomes highly harmful to mental and physical health. According to the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution, air pollution is