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FEATURE: As wildfires intensify, Canada’s forest carbon developers confront a new reality

Published 01:20 on July 28, 2026 / Last updated at 01:20 on July 28, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Features), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Canada’s forests are burning faster than its carbon market rules can adapt, leading developers, auditors, insurers, and Indigenous project partners to rethink how to manage fire risk – and what it means to promise decades of carbon storage when past fire patterns are becoming a less reliable guide to future conditions.
Canada’s forests are burning faster than its carbon market rules can adapt, leading developers, auditors, insurers, and Indigenous project partners to rethink how to manage fire risk – and what it means to promise decades of carbon storage when past fire patterns are becoming a less reliable guide to future conditions.


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