{"id":2613,"date":"2008-01-11T03:36:45","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T09:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145705.cloudwaysapps.com\/2008\/01\/11\/longtime-cape-wind-foe-to-step-down\/"},"modified":"2008-01-11T03:36:45","modified_gmt":"2008-01-11T09:36:45","slug":"longtime-cape-wind-foe-to-step-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/longtime-cape-wind-foe-to-step-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Wind Opponent to Step Down"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>Cape Wind opposition leader, Charles Vinick<\/a> is preparing to leave his post. Vinick, president of the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound<\/a>, the well-funded opposition organization of the proposed Cape Wind energy project, has indicated that he would “transition” out of the position within a month.<\/p>\n Even if you haven’t closely followed the protracted political saga<\/a> swirling around the proposed offshore wind farm in the shallow waters off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, you probably know that it has been going on for a long, long time. Unfortunately, the case has been filled with enough juicy political fodder over the last seven years to keep people from dwelling upon the fact that the regulatory review has already brought seven years of scrutiny by seventeen state and federal agencies.<\/p>\n