Brussels, 02/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is preparing to take up position in the battle raging for more than a year between the European Commission and the Council over the legal basis on which legal rights for the protection of the environment are to be approximated. Two draft reports by the EP's Committees recommend that the plenary come out in favour of the Commission's view next week, which argues that this should be based on Community law, and more specifically on...