VICE (2013)
S05E15 Future of Firearms & Russia “Wins” Climate Change
Episode Overview
In a rapidly shifting political environment, the firearms sector and advocates for gun rights are seeking innovative ways to enhance their Second Amendment freedoms and boost profits, yielding some unexpected outcomes. VICE delves into what the future holds for firearms in the United States. Meanwhile, climate change is wreaking havoc on our world, but it could prove economically advantageous for Russia. As Arctic ice recedes, access to oil and mineral deposits increases, new shipping routes emerge, and the Siberian tundra may become suitable for farming. The Russian populace and government appear to embrace the rising temperatures, especially with the U.S. withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, offering a potential glimpse into what lies ahead for us.