So when the IPCC predicts serious consequences from global warming unless emissions are rapidly curtailed, it's cold comfort indeed that a few newspapers in the 1970s speculated about possible global cooling. (Google)
(A headline) Prices cuts are cold comfort in deflation chill. (Times online)
Surely it was cold comfort to her that one of her father's friends had snatched from her secure life just to frighten her. (Google)