

Similar overlay modes will be used for other features in future patches. This can be opened from the bottom menu or pressing ‘P’ on the keyboard. Added a heatmap type overlay mode for viewing where pollution is at its strongest.Higher levels of clothing can prevent this contamination. Repairing a polluted building will generate pollution to the colonists repairing it.Some buildings such as Burial Pit, Outhouse, and Environmental Station generate pollution and should not be placed close to the living space of colonists.Leaving dead colonists laying in the colony will start generating pollution.Colonists can gather pollution and get the radiation sickness condition from it.Polluted shelters are still habitable, but they deliver a high dosage of pollution to colonists living in them.

SURVIVING THE AFTERMATH POLLUTION UPDATE
Paradox Interactive just released Update 8: Tainted Earth for Surviving The Aftermath, adding a bunch of quality of life improvements and some new building, research options and features.
