They'd have to go back to the Ice Age scare of the 70's. Scientific American posted an article recently that particular pollution has bought Earth 10 more years before Arctic melts to critical. Wait, they can't go back to the Ice Age scare.
Back then they also predicted Earth would be OUT of oil by 1999. Oooops.
That's how they used to put it. A mini ice cometh by the year 2,000 and beyond. We were supposed to be locked in ten feet of ice by now-- while it's melting and your average winter is 92 degrees in January.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.