The Guardsman and City College have gone green for Earth Day 2009. Below are a list of events happening on campus throughout the day. Let us know what you’re doing for Earth Day by leaving comments below or on Twitter with @theguardsman.

Around Campus

9 a.m. – 7 p.m. (4/22 and 4/23) — New compost bins on Ocean campus with student “compost hosts” instructing how to use them.

10:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. — Tabling at Ram Plaza, Wellness Center Ampitheater, Cafeteria and area across from the Lunch Box. There will be music from Otto Mobile in Ram Plaza. Enter to win a Chico bags, t-shirts and other prizes by taking the Academic Quizzes or getting a stamped passport.

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Panel Presentation in the Diego Rivera Theatre on Environmental Responsibility in and Around CCSF. Panel includes Bonnie Sherk: A Living Library – our Islais Creek watershed, David Liggett: CCSF’s new buildings, and Carlita Martinez: CCSF recycling programs and new compost bins.

12:30 – 1: 30 p.m. — Speakers at the Wellness Center Ampitheather. There will be speakers from the PUC, Raiwater Harvesting, DOE and Sunset Scavenger.

2:15 – 3 p.m. — Debate on the pros and cons of carbon offsets in the Rosenberg Library Rm. 305.

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Films

Below are film showings that will be happening throughout the day. All film showings will be in Rosenberg Library Rm. 305.

9:15 – 11:00 — Ted‟s Talks: short presentations by leading experts on climate change and waste management Discussion moderator: Katryn Wiese, Earth Sciences faculty

11:00 – 11:15 — Story of Stuff 11:15 – 1:00 The Electronic Wasteland (PBS Frontline)

1:00 – 1:15 — Story of Stuff

1:15 – 2:00 — TBA

2:00 – 3:00 — Debate: Pros/Cons of Carbon Offsets

3:00 – 3:15 — Story of Stuff

3:15 – 5:00 — Inconvenient Truth & new Al Gore presentation discussion moderator: Darrel Hess, Earth Sciences faculty

5:00 – 5:15 — Story of Stuff

5:15 – 7:15 — Heat (CBS News; Sixty Minutes)

7:15 – 7:30 — Story of Stuff

7:30 – 9:45 — Oil on Ice [Connects the fate of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to critical decisions about energy policy.] Discussion moderator: David Brown