This publication is an outcome of the transnational research group Technology, Environment and Resources in the Tensions of Europe research program Technology and Societal Challenges 1800-2050, as well as the Eindhoven History Lab program on Global Sustainability History. The special issue was co-edited by Frank Veraart and contains an article by History Lab researchers Frank Veraart, Jan Pieter Smits and Erik van der Vleuten on the oil-connected sustainability histories of the Niger and Rhine deltas.

Anna Åberg and Frank Veraart (eds.), ‘Creating, Capturing and Circulating Commodities: The technology and politics of material resource flows, from the 19th century to the present’. Special section of The Extractive Industries and Society Vol.7. nr.1 (2020): 1-67.