Nationals MPs are meeting to chart the next steps of their energy policy after their federal council called for the regional party to abandon climate change targets.

A party room meeting has been called for Sunday morning in Canberra, where members will be briefed on research into Australia's commitment to hitting net zero emissions by 2050.

Speaking before the talks, leader David Littleproud wouldn't confirm whether the Nationals would formally abandon climate targets, but heavily suggested the 2050 goal was off the table.

"We will have an alternative to continue to reduce emissions. It's just that net zero is not the only way to reduce emissions," he told Nine's Today Show on Sunday morning.

"(Australia is) about one and a half per cent of global emissions," he said.

"We shouldn't s

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