In honor of Earth Day and the ongoing editing of “Mother was a a Militant Conservationist” have tacked on a few excerpts of the upcoming and soon to be released book, “Mother Was a Militant Conservationist”. Stories of growing up inside the core area of America’s environmental movement; being raised inside a New Jersey Audubon Society Nature Center; Rock Climbing/Vagabonding/Road Trips; International Adventures; Advocacy/How to Organize Community Coalitions and other chapters. The final version of the book is chock a block full of photos, maps and charts.