North American Resources
- North American Regional Action Plan
- PANNA comments to EPA, November 2006
- Press Release -- Activists from Canada, Mexico and U.S. Serve Up a "Lindane Lunch," March 2005
- News Release (Sierra Club Canada) - Environmental group withdraws from pesticide hearings in protest: Health Canada process lacks credibility; industry claims outcome a foregone conclusion , Monday, January 10, 2005
- Letter - Senator Boxer calls for U.S. Lindane Ban, March 17, 2005
- Letter - Health Professionals call for Lindane Elimination
- Report -- Chemical Trespass: Pesticides in our Bodies and Corporate Accountability, April 2004
- Press Release - US Blocks Progress on North American Phaseout of Lindane (PDF) , September 28, 2004
- Letter - 100+ Organizations Call for Lindane Ban in Mexico, February 10, 2004
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Lindane Task Force
- CEC Lindane Fact Sheet, 2002
- Article - Canadian Government Sued for Banning Lindane January 3, 2002
- Press release -- Groups Urge Canadian Government to Resist Industry's Challenge of Pesticide Ban January 23, 2002
- Letter -- from IPEN to Canadian Government on Lindane January 23, 2002
- NY draft legislation | In Word
- NY memorandum of support
- MI Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics, statement supporting lindane ban, June 2004
- IL draft legislation
Resources for International Action
- PANNA POP Review Committee comments, February 2008
- PANNA POP Review Committee comment, January 2007
- Map - 52 Countries Have Banned Lindane
- Report - Lindane's Dirty Secret: Indian Facilities Dump Toxic Waste (pdf)
- Booklet - Lindane: Answers to Common Questions , from the Pesticide Working Group of the International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN)
- IPEN lindane country profile and questionnaire
- POPs treaty ratification stalled in U.S. over "New POPs" bans, August 2003
- Indian Pop has POPs (and other pesticides) , August 2003
- Girl Dies After Eating Small Amount of Lindane Ant Powder , April 2002
- Lindane and Chocolate , August 2001
- Pesticide Action Network-UK Ban Lindane campaign information
- Stockholm Convention (POPs Treaty) Official Site
- Rotterdam Convention (PIC Treaty) Official Site
- Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollutant (LRTAP Treaty)
- In depth technical comments to EPA and the Stockholm Convention POPs Review Committee Click Here
Selected Resources
- FDA Warning Letter to Morton Grove, January 2008
- Outcomes of the California Ban on Pharmaceutical Lindane: Clinical and Ecological Impacts, Environmental Health Perspectives, December 2007
- L.I.C.E. (Lindane Isn’t Cool for the Environment)
- INFORM fact sheets on lindane-free lice and scabies treatments
- Lindane Education and Research Network (LEARN) an educational project of the National Pediculosis Association
- National Pediculosis Association on misuse and abuse of potentially harmful lice and scabies pesticidal treatments, including lindane
- PAN Pesticide Database regulatory and toxicity information on lindane
- Beyond Pesticides Chemical Watch Lindane Fact Sheet
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Lindane Task Force
- EXtension TOXicology NETwork (EXTOXNET) lindane articles
- International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN) lindane country profile and a questionnaire
