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In the article, the author discusses the adverse effects of climate change, particularly to the future generations. Also cited are the studies by the International Panel on Climate Change on the impacts of global warming, the deaths caused by malnutrition, malaria, and other heat-related diseases if climate change is not resolved, and the story of Noah and the great flood.

The article discusses climate change issues in South Florida, particularly the warming climate system and accelerating sea level rise. Also cited are the creation of the Florida Climate Institute (FCI) to develop proper response to climate change, as well as the need to study the effects of climate change on the economy, human-built systems, and ecosystems.

In the article, the author discusses why the environmentally-friendly design of the city hall in Miami Gardens, Florida should be emulated by other cities in the U.S. Also cited are the contrasting natural disasters experienced by cities, the environmental issues experienced in Florida like worsening hurricanes, warming oceans, and the need for collective efforts to mitigate climate change.