Christian Science Monitor: Perhaps it`s time to begin talking about global warming and acidifying oceans in the same breath, rather than as related-but-separate issues. In mid-December, The Monitor ran a story on research showing that some areas of the world`s oceans are acidifying faster than marine scientists had predicted even three years ago. The culprit: the excess carbon dioxide that human industrial activity and deforestation are pumping into the atmosphere — and that the oceans are absorbing. (That …