Your recollection is incorrect. Concern about global cooling peaked in the '70s, and even then was still a minority position in the scientific community compare

Your recollection is incorrect. Concern about global cooling peaked in the '70s, and even then was still a minority position in the scientific community compared with concern about warming. In the '80s, cooling concerns were related to hypothetical scenarios like nuclear winter. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_cooling#1980s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_cooling#1980s