Marcellus Accountability Project (MAP)–Tompkins – News & Events
In Tompkins County, the Marcellus Accountability Project tracked permits, leases, and policy shifts tied to the Marcellus Shale. Local activists parsed dense filings and surfaced questions about health, zoning, and infrastructure strain. As landmen canvassed neighborhoods and lease bonuses circulated, MAP focused on accountability — asking who benefits, who bears risk, and who decides.
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