Brussels, 20/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - On 15 July, the European Commission adopted a communication in which it puts forward its ideas on the Community co-funding of the Natura 2000 network. It has come out in favour of integrating the funding of the network into relevant Community policies, and thus paying for them out of existing funds. By taking this position, the Commission is turning its back on the option of creating an autonomous fund devoted to Natura 2000, which is supported by a...