
Car Dependency
Cars are favored over alternate forms of transportation
History
What is the history of car dependency in the west, and why is it so prevalent many in western developed countries, especially America?

The cycle of car dependency
Problems
Why is car dependency a problem, and to what degrees is it a problem in different places around the world?
One of problems with car dependency, excessive pollution
Solutions
How can we "solve" car dependency, or at least improve the situation? How are these solutions different for western countries compared to the non-west?
Possible solutions to car dependency, increased bicycle and public transport infrastructures