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Nantucket residents have filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a lower court decision allowing the feds to rush its approval of offshore wind projects without considering impacts to the ocean ecosystem.

The petition from ACK For Whales, a nonpartisan community group, comes months after they saw their island become the epicenter of the offshore wind debate in the fallout of a Vineyard Wind turbine blade failure.

Nantucket continues to grapple with the effects of the July breakage.

A federal appeals judge in April rejected the group's arguments that the federal agencies that permitted the 62-turbine, 806-megawatt wind farm violated the Endangered Species Act, with construction threatening to "decimate" the endangered North Atlantic right whale.

ACK For Whales' petition, filed Monday, highlights how the group believes the decision from the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals was wrong, as it allowed the National Marine Fisheries Services to ignore the Endangered Species Act in its ruling.

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