There are usually two ways out of a problem. You can either work your way through it or you can go backwards.
Without knowing a great deal about you or your ideals outside what I read here, you come across as a Luddite. You seem to hanker after a romantic vision of 'the simple life' as is used to be before the Industrial Revolution.
Yes, fossil fuels are finite but once they are gone they are gone. It is up to science to attempt to find self sustaining methods of travelling and that is, I believe, the right course of action. I'm not suggesting that it's being tackled well or with the right urgency. Simply that forward is the better direction.
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