Where do these numbers come from? 8100? Seems like a strange estimation number.
Do they have a formula somewhere that says X people die for each mile of pipeline?
Maybe they think that employment kills people faster than unemployment. Thus each job equates to killing someone.
Since the law wouldn’t take effect until after Christmas, it is physically impossible for changes from the law to kill anybody for Christmas.
So she is simply lying. Once you realise that, how she GOT the false number is really less important.