The information behind climatevillains.ca can be found in the list below:

Brad Corson, Toxic Traitor

• DeSmog, Imperial Oil Files: How a Canadian Oil Giant Followed Exxon into Climate Denial. Available: https://www.desmog.com/imperial-oil-archive-canada-exxon-climate-denial/
• The Narwhal, Are Canadian oilsands companies working to save the planet or save face? Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/pathways-alliance-carbon-capture/
• Canada’s National Observer, Big Oil gets failing grade on credible net-zero promises. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/02/23/news/when-it-comes-credible-net-zero-promises-big-oil-gets-failing-grade
• Financial Post, 'Almost unrealistic': Imperial Oil, MEG, Cenovus ramp up opposition to Trudeau's carbon plan. Available: https://financialpost.com/commodities/energy/oil-gas/exxon-unit-meg-push-back-at-canadas-aggressive-carbon-plan
• The Globe and Mail, Imperial Oil CEO best-paid in Canadian energy industry at $17.3-million. Available: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-imperial-oil-ceo-best-paid-in-canadian-energy-industry-at-173-million
• Ecojustice, Return to Chemical Valley. Available: https://ecojustice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Return-to-Chemical-Valley_FINAL.pdf
• Global News, ‘We expected cancer’: Are industrial spills in Canada’s ‘Chemical Valley’ making people sick? Available: https://globalnews.ca/news/3796720/sarnia-oil-industry-spills-human-impact-investigation/
• Environmental Defence, 50 Years of Sprawling Tailings. Available:https://environmentaldefence.ca/report/50-years-of-sprawling-tailings/
• Alberta Energy Regulator, Environmental Protection Order for Imperial’s Kearl Oil Sands Project. Available:  https://www1.aer.ca/compliancedashboard/enforcement/202302-02_Imperial%20Oil%20Resources%20Limited_Kearl_Order.pdf
• InfluenceMap, The Canadian Oil and Gas Industry and Climate Policy. Available: https://influencemap.org/briefing/The-Canadian-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-and-Climate-Policy-14696

Susannah Pierce, Ruthless Greenwasher

• The New York Times, Oil Executives Privately Contradicted Public Statements on Climate, Files Show. Available: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/14/climate/oil-industry-documents-disinformation.html
•  DeSmog, Shell Canada’s Latest President Spent Years on Board of Climate Denier Group. Available: https://www.desmog.com/2023/01/18/shell-canadas-latest-president-spent-years-on-board-of-climate-denier-group/
• Environmental Defence, Don’t buy the hype: LNG is bad for the climate. Available: https://environmentaldefence.ca/2022/10/26/dont-buy-the-hype-lng-is-bad-for-the-climate/

Michael Binnion, mastermind of petro-populism

• The Narwhal, ‘Grassroots’ oil and gas advocacy group Canada Action received $100,000 from ARC Resources. Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-action-received-100-thousand-from-arc-resources/
• Elections Canada, Third Party’s Electoral Campaign Return. Available: https://web.archive.org/web/20220715201612/https://www.elections.ca/fin/oth/thi/advert/tp44/TP-0088_ecr.pdf
• Macleans, The social media battle to beat Trudeau. Available: https://macleans.ca/politics/canadas-social-media-arms-race-and-the-battle-for-hearts-and-likes/
• BriarPatch, The oil industry’s Frankenstein. Available: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/the-oil-industrys-frankenstein
• PressProgress, Group Funded by Oil Industry Pushed Memes Attacking Public Health Orders in Alberta Separatist Groups. Available: https://pressprogress.ca/group-funded-by-oil-industry-pushed-memes-attacking-public-health-orders-in-alberta-separatist-groups/

Alex Pourbaix, Big Oil Spindoctor

• Environmental Defence, Debunking five myths that oil and gas executives want you to believe. Available: https://environmentaldefence.ca/2023/01/27/debunking-five-myths-that-oil-and-gas-executives-want-you-to-believe/
• The Globe and Mail, Canadian executives sell millions of shares in a volatile year, analysis shows. Available: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-executives-stock-shares-sales/

Lisa Baiton, Lobbyist in Chief

• National Observer, Investigation: Big Oil’s most powerful lobby group held more meetings with feds in 2020 than any other year on record. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/01/11/investigations/big-oil-lobbying-parliament-hill
• Environmental Defence, The Biggest Barrier to Climate Action in Canada: the Oil and Gas Lobby. Available: https://environmentaldefence.ca/report/oil_barrier_climate_action_canada/
• The Globe and Mail, New CAPP CEO wants industry and government to work more closely together on lowering greenhouse gas emissions, other goals. Available: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-new-capp-ceo-wants-industry-and-government-to-work-more-closely/

Dave McKay, the Biggest Oil Financier in Canada

• Stand.earth, Royal Bank of Canada and Fossil Fuels. Available: https://stand.earth/our-work/campaigns/royal-bank-of-canada-and-fossil-fuels/
• Reuters, Bank funding for renewables stagnates vs oil and gas - report. Available: https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/bank-funding-renewables-stagnates-vs-oil-gas-report-2023-01-24/
• Ecojustice, Canada’s Competition Bureau opens investigation into RBC’s alleged misleading advertising on climate action. Available: https://ecojustice.ca/news/canadas-competition-bureau-opens-investigation-into-rbcs-alleged-misleading-advertising-on-climate-action/

Murray Edwards, the Fossil Fuel Fanatic

• CNRL, Notice of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Available: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1017413/000114036121009763/nc10019206x1_ex99-1.htm
• The Narwhal, News and Information on the Mount Polley Mine Disaster. Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/topics/mount-polley-mine-disaster
• The Narwhal, How oil lobbyists persuaded Alberta to weaken rules for dirty facilities. Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/alberta-climate-methane-cnrl/
• BriarPatch, Checking in with the oil crowd. Available: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/checking-in-with-the-oil-crowd

Arthur Irving, East Coast Emperor

• Bloomberg, Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Available: https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/profiles/arthur-l-irving/
• National Observer, House of Irving. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/special-reports/house-irving
• National Observer, Are the Irvings Canada's biggest corporate welfare bums? Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2017/03/30/news/are-irvings-canadas-biggest-corporate-welfare-bums
• CBC, How Irving's Bermuda insurance company piled up millions in offshore tax-free profits. Available: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/irving-paradise-papers-1.6628921
• Irving Oil, Irving Oil to introduce hydrogen for the regional market – a first-of-its-kind investment from a Canadian refiner. Available: https://www.irvingoil.com/en-CA/press-room/irving-oil-introduce-hydrogen-for-the-regional-market-first-its-kind-investment-canadian
• Bloomberg, Miracle Fuel Hydrogen Can Actually Make Climate Change Worse. Available: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-05-31/hydrogen-fuel-investments-could-risk-making-global-warming-worse

Murray Edwards, the Fossil Fuel Fanatic 

• BriarPatch, Checking in with the oil crowd. Available: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/checking-in-with-the-oil-crow
• CBC, Murray Edwards denies leaving Alberta to avoid taxes, but tax flight may be an option for some. Available: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/murray-edwards-cnrl-alberta-taxes-1.3568199
• The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Canada’s new gilded age: CEO pay in Canada in 2022. Available: https://policyalternatives.ca/publications/reports/canada%E2%80%99s-new-gilded-age
• The Narwhal, How oil lobbyists persuaded Alberta to weaken rules for dirty facilities. Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/alberta-climate-methane-cnrl/
• The Narwhal, News and Information on the Mount Polley Mine Disaster. Available: https://thenarwhal.ca/topics/mount-polley-mine-disaster

Rich Kruger, Nightmare on Oil Street

• Suncor’s CEO Rich Kruger to Testify Before Parliament. Available: Environmental Defence, Backgrounder: https://environmentaldefence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Backgrounder-Suncor-CEO-Rich-Kruger-to-Testify-Before-Parliament_Updated.pdf
• National Observer, Canada’s 100 dirtiest emitters. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2021/10/21/news/canadas-100-dirtiest-emitters
• Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - Northern Alberta Chapter, Suncor oil sands mine expansion will add 60 square kilometers of new tailings in its lifetime,the same size as Manhattan. Available: https://cpawsnab.org/oil-sand-mine-expansion-adds-60-sqkm-tailings-over-project-lifetime/

Gregory L. Ebel, Pipeline Peddler

• Environmental Defence, Stop Lying Enbridge. Available: https://environmentaldefence.ca/stop-lying-enbridge/
• National Observer, Enbridge accused of lying to customers. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/09/08/news/enbridge-accused-lying-customers
• Newswire, Canada's Competition Bureau opens investigation into the Canadian Gas Association's alleged greenwashing of methane gas as clean. Available: https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canada-s-competition-bureau-opens-investigation-into-the-canadian-gas-association-s-alleged-greenwashing-of-methane-gas-as-clean-814335063.html
• National Observer, Enbridge relied on faulty study to pitch Ontario gas network expansion. Available: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/08/15/news/enbridge-relied-faulty-study-pitch-ontario-gas-network-expansion
• Canadian Climate Institute, How heat pumps pay off Comparing heating and cooling options across Canada. Available: https://heatpumpcalculator.ca/
• Environmental Defence Canada, Enbridge’s Line 5: The pipeline’s ongoing environmental risks to the Great Lakes and the climate. Available: https://environmentaldefence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Environmental-Defence-Line-5-backgrounder.pdf