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People often miscalculate climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog

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A newly adopted pup gets a belly rub in Escondido, California. More Americans have acquired pets during the pandemic.

Mase, a pit bull, plays in the grass in a park in Escondido, California on April 21, 2020. A new study shows that people underestimate dog ownership’s impacts on climate change.

Ariana Drehsler | AFP via Getty Images

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