61.   But the environmental assessment was proper for the smaller, urgent shipments because plenty of storage space is available at the Savannah River site, the court said.

62.   But the plans moved ahead anyway, and the district now admits that it acted after conducting an inadequate environmental assessment.

63.   Dames and Moores Country Manager Flordeliz Y. Guarin said the Saraic environmental assessment project is one of their biggest in the Philippines.

64.   Environmental assessment and other measures are expected to take about three years, with six to seven more years needed for the construction, Maekawa said.

65.   Environmental groups have been saying the accident shows the need for an environmental assessment of the nuclear power plant by an independent body.

66.   It would take about six months after an environmental assessment was completed.

67.   Judge Foong also ruled invalid an order by Environment Minister Law Hing Ding that delegated powers to the Sarawak government to approve or reject an environmental assessment report.

68.   On trash, the premier said municipalities will be able to consider more options for waste disposal, providing schemes meet environmental assessments.

69.   Schneider also said the project had to wait until a full environmental assessment of the project has been completed.

70.   She said the agency did not hold a required public hearing before using helicopters on the roundup or prepare an environmental assessment.