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We're addicted to the automobile.
I see state motor pool cars with the E85 sticker every day. Sad.
Alabama, in particular, has less than zero city planning, nearly everywhere you go. You MUST have a car to go anywhere. "Only poor people take the bus, and who wants to be seen as poor...?"
The sprawl is driven by development and profit. Those of us who ride bicycles are only risking our lives. But we keep trying. I'd love one of those hydrogen-powered motorcycles, if there were any convenient ways to refuel it.
Meanwhile, I'm working to telecommute as much as possible.