I am fairly certain what she is referring to is a proposal in the legislature to make this(DIY family cremation) legal and they fortunately did not. There is a reason that crematoria use costly, specialized equipment. I am not aware of any that offer other options than that, and cremating without their help is not currently legal. A wood fuel pyre is going to take tens of hours to dontge job and i speculate will cause considerable distress and disgust to many family members. A society with as many people living in it as we have needs to have a good plan for dealing with remains. Happy that we did not permit a free for all to the states arm chair morticians