Brussels, 13/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 13 October, the European Commission decided to close the infringement proceedings against Germany over protected nature sites to be part of the EU-wide Natura 2000 network. In 2001, the Court of Justice had judged that Germany had not presented a complete list of “natural sites of Community importance” and was to remedy the situation by 5 June 2005. As Berlin had not complied with this requirement, the Commission had initiated a new procedure...