Tag: IDF

Israeli Soldiers Harlem Shake Their Way Into Prison

Dancing is good for you, but the Harlem Shake is a cringe-worthy global phenomenon that's spawned a thousand epic fails:...

Israeli Army Building Arms Factory Over Rare Wild Plants

Do tanks and wild flowers mix? Not according to Israel's nature protection society. Israel Military Industries (IMI), which for years...

Israeli Defense Forces Polluting Groundwater with Impunity

Eighteen months ago, Itzhak Ben-David, the Israeli Environment Ministry's deputy director for enforcement, visited several Israeli army bases in...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: BrightSource and 8 More Headlines

SolarEdge in England, fish farming, the pros and cons of desalination, and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and...

Israeli Officers to Be Trained at Green Training Base

Green pushups anyone? Hybrid jeeps and other "green" training equipment will now be used to train future Israel Defense...

Going Green Is A Tactical Offensive In War

The US Army in Afghanistan recognizes that going green solves fuel supply problems for troops. Logistical supply line problems in...

Michigan Batteries and 7 Israel-related Headlines, Week of December 20, 2009

During the week of December 20, 2009, the IDF revealed that it is adopting solar energy field rechargers. The...

The IDF Adopts Solar Energy Field Rechargers in Army Practices

DARPA in America looks to use solar power on the battlefield. In a small capacity, Israel is now too....

Israel's Army Makes Advances In Green, But Victory Comes First

Does the Israeli Army read Green Prophet? Following our recent May 26 article , Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection: IDF...

IDF Says Birds, Not Guns in Northern Reserve

According to Haaretz, the Israeli army has decided to limit its activities in the Hermon Mountain nature preserve in...

Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection: IDF Bases Pollute Land and Water

As we saw in the recent Gaza and Lebanon wars, violent conflict can be a major obstacle to environmental...

Kishon River 2? IDF NAHAL Infantry Unit Afflicted by Cancer–Causes Unknown

The army unit I served in (way back when) was featured in tonight's news broadcast for having cancer levels...