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[[Image:H3 Zune Marine.jpg|thumb|right|A [[UNSC Marine]] in battle uniform]]
[[Image:H3 Zune Marine.jpg|thumb|right|A [[UNSC Marine]] in battle uniform]]


The 4-year long war put the spotlight on problems facing the overpopulated planet, and the Rain Forest Wars also exacerbated the problems related to food distribution. The ensuing famine and societal problems related to the post-war population boom provided the impetus to change the political nature of governance on [[Earth]] and elsewhere, leading to the political system seen in the period of the [[Halo]] games.  
The 4-year long war put the spotlight on problems facing the overpopulated planet, and the Rain Forest Wars also exacerbated the problems related to food distribution. The ensuing famine and societal problems related to the post-war population boom provided the impetus to change the political nature of governance on [[Earth]] and elsewhere, leading to the political system seen in the period of the [[Halo]] game series.  
These pressures also helped make space colonization seem more attractive in later centuries, as the government would sign off on a colony ship program that was revealed in [[2310]] to ease the burden on the ailing home world. This would not have been possible without the invention of the [[Slipspace]]Shaw-Fujikawa drive in the late 2200's, which allowed the ships to travel far greater distances than ever before.  
These pressures also helped make space colonization seem more attractive in later centuries, as the government would sign off on a colony ship program that was revealed in [[2310]] to ease the burden on the ailing home world. This would not have been possible without the invention of the [[Slipspace]]Shaw-Fujikawa drive in the late 2200's, which allowed the ships to travel far greater distances than ever before.