Experts are divided as to whether the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act had a significant impact on employment in the region.

San Diego Coastkeeper has appointed Clay Clifton as its watershed monitoring program manager.

California American Water is accepting applications for its 2010 Environmental Grant Program.

The San Diego economy will outperform recoveries at the national and state level due to improvements in the local housing industry and robust spending in military construction, former Bank of America economist Lynn Reaser said Thursday.

SACRAMENTO -- According to a new study released this week, new homes built to current standards use far less water than homes built 20 years ago, and will use even less water when the California Green Building Standards Code comes into effect in 2011.

The San Diego City Council is meeting only on Tuesday this week, focusing on local sewer projects, an ongoing bridge design and appointments to the Water Authority board.

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Janet Yellen, is scheduled to speak Monday as part of the University of San Diego’s ongoing Breakfast at the BMC speaker series.

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves and Savitch partner John J. Lormon has been appointed to serve as a member of the Metropolitan Water District’s 2060 Blue Ribbon Committee.

The San Diego City Council took a preliminary step toward implementing Mayor Jerry Sanders' Clean Generation program, which will allow homeowners to finance energy efficiency and water conservation improvements through loans tied to their property tax bills.

The California Coastal Commission voted Wednesday to dismiss a request to revoke Poseidon Resources’ Coastal Development Permit for the Carlsbad Desalination Project.