Many of you have already seen this April 28, 1975 Newsweek article about the crisis that was about to destroy civilization from global cooling. Here's the other lamestream media article on the subject, from June 24, 1974 Time, with the same crisis mongering:
Maxim Lott puts together this collection of environmental predictions from years past that haven't worked out so well. I am actually a bit more sympathetic to those making predictions about social trends, because those are not based on science. When scientists make apocalyptic predictions based on claims of science, I expect them to hit their marks, or have a darn good explanation for why not.