It's not only in climated related news but I understand the feeling. This is how science works: we know a bit about something, we improve data collection, we re

It's not only in climated related news but I understand the feeling. This is how science works: we know a bit about something, we improve data collection, we reasses the problem... in an infinite loop. If the new data shows the reality is worse, then it is worse. On the other hand, consider the famous comparison of photos taken of Pluto over the years: things got clearer, with more resolution, so we can rationalize with a better understanding of it... than previously thought.