(April 22, 2024) Discussion of the latest Vineyard Wind offshore energy project at Monday’s Nantucket Planning & Economic Development Commission meeting rekindled the debate over the good …
DiSibio, who is also on the board of ACK4Whales, said it was puzzling to her that something like topless beaches was a major topic of public debate, but comparatively the good neighbor agreement happened behind closed doors. “The concessions that Nantucket made for this agreement would certainly be of much more importance than whether or not a handful of people want to go topless on the beach,” she said. “The agreement is pretty clear that Nantucket has to support the project. Anyone involved in town government is never allowed to say anything disparaging about a project that is going to have a major impact on Nantucket.”
( Nov. 22, 2023 ) Was the “good neighbor agreement” between the town and Vineyard Wind a mistake? Val Oliver and the voters who signed her citizen’s warrant article think so. …
(Sept. 25, 2023) ACK for Whales is taking its case against Vineyard Wind to federal court. The local nonprofit group alleges the offshore wind project has not adequately accounted for the …